Cricket fans eagerly prepared for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 action to take place with great anticipation, not only due to the thrilling cricket that it promises but also because some legends could potentially bid their farewell after long careers in cricket – often through retirement after participating in IPL 2024 season. We explore this by compiling a list of players players to retire after IPL 2024 season while considering their narratives, legacies and milestones that might mark their farewell season.

Players To Retire After IPL 2024

After 2024, numerous notable IPL cricket players might announce their departure from the Indian Premier League (IPL). This list of probable players retire from IPL includes both international and domestic cricketers with long careers who decided to bid farewell after some notable T20 tournament performances such as Faf du Plessis, MS Dhoni retirement and David Warner retirement all hanging up their boots after years-long stints playing T20 tournament cricket – leaving their respective teams empty without them and their contributions remembered fondly throughout league’s history.

Players Name	Team
MS Dhoni	Chennai Super Kings
Amit Mishra	Lucknow Super Giants
Piyush Chawla	Mumbai Indians
Dinesh Karthik	Royal Challengers Bangalore
Shikhar Dhawan	Punjab Kings
David Warner	Delhi Capitals
Faf du Plessis	Royal Challengers Bangalore

1. MS Dhoni – Captain Cool’s Final Innings

MS Dhoni is one of the players to retire after IPL 2024, he’s popularly called as Captain Cool in cricket circles, has made an unforgettable mark upon the sport since his birth on July 7, 1981. At 43 years old he’s an essential member of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) franchise in IPL tournament. With his mind blowing composure under pressure and ability to finish matches without difficulty Dhoni has become an idol of cricketing excellence and stands as an iconic icon within Indian cricket culture.

Dhoni made his IPL debut in 2008 and has remained an impressive performer ever since. Over 250 matches he has amassed 5082 runs at an astounding average of 38.79, becoming well-known for his trademark helicopter shot and lightning quick stumpings – not forgetting his captaincy achievements that include leading CSK to win five trophies as well as Champions League Twenty20 at 2010 and 2014 titles as a CSK captain.

At IPL 2008, super kingz franchise secured Dhoni for Rs 12.00 Cr, signaling their confidence in his veteran cricketing talent. At 42, Dhoni could mark an iconic exit in T20 cricket as his impact spans beyond T20-format; making his last innings with CSK an joyful memory amongst fans and cricketing communities worldwide.

Dhoni has consistently been an essential member of super chennai’s lineup since his IPL debut. His highest unbeaten IPL score stands at an unbtean 84 runs; and his career statistics include 239 sixes and 349 fours! But Dhoni isn’t only known for his bat; his safety behind the stumps can also be attested to; with 142 catches and 42 stumpings under his name!

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	16	4	414	65	41.4	310	133.54	0	2	38	15	6	0
2009	14	5	332	58*	41.5	261	127.2	0	2	22	9	4	4
2010	13	2	287	66*	31.88	210	136.66	0	2	26	8	5	6
2011	16	4	392	70*	43.55	247	158.7	0	2	25	23	5	5
2012	19	5	358	51*	29.83	278	128.77	0	1	26	9	12	2
2013	18	5	461	67*	41.9	283	162.89	0	4	32	25	15	2
2014	16	10	371	57*	74.2	250	148.4	0	1	22	20	3	1
2015	17	5	372	53	31	305	121.96	0	1	27	17	8	3
2016	14	5	284	64*	40.57	210	135.23	0	1	18	14	8	4
2017	16	4	290	61*	26.36	250	116	0	1	15	16	10	3
2018	16	9	455	79*	75.83	302	150.66	0	3	24	30	11	3
2019	15	7	416	84*	83.2	309	134.62	0	3	22	23	11	5
2020	14	4	200	47*	25	172	116.27	0	0	16	7	15	1
2021	16	4	114	18*	16.28	107	106.54	0	0	12	3	13	0
2022	14	6	232	50*	33.14	188	123.4	0	1	21	10	9	0
2023	16	8	104	32*	26	57	182.46	0	0	3	10	7	3
Total	250	87	5082	84*	38.79	3739	135.92	0	24	349	239	142	42

Dhoni last match was at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, scoring zero runs off one ball to close his IPL 2023 journey. Numbers can only ever tell part of the story when discussing Dhoni’s invaluable contributions to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Indian cricket; his leadership legacy and cricketing prowess speak for themselves.

As fans anticipate IPL 2024 season, they anticipate what could potentially be Dhoni IPL retirement with Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk – whether that means playing as finisher, donning gloves or leading from the front – his farewell promises to be one for the ages, honoring one of cricket’s iconic figures and celebrating one last innings on their career arc.

2. Amit Mishra – Spin Maestro’s Last Twirl

Amit Mishra has long been considered an iconic spinner within Indian Premier League (IPL). Born November 24, 1982 and currently playing for Lucknow franchise of IPL since 2023; specializing in leg spin, Mishra made his IPL debut for SunRisers Hyderabad and since then he has become one of its most important player. He’s one among those players to retire after IPL 2024.

Mishra has taken 173 wickets over 161 matches of IPL Cricket at an average of 23.87 with his economical bowling style conceding only around 7.38 runs per over, creating pressure on opposition batsmen while yielding only close to 8 runs an over. One of his standout performances included an outstanding 17/5 performance proving Mishra can turn any match in favor of his team’s.

Year	Matches	Balls	Runs	Wickets	Best Bowling in Match	Average	Economy	Strike Rate	4w	5w
2008	6	119	142	11	17/5	12.9	7.15	10.81	0	1
2009	11	253	294	14	14/3	21	6.97	18.07	0	0
2010	14	318	363	17	25/3	21.35	6.84	18.7	0	0
2011	14	320	358	19	9/4	18.84	6.71	16.84	1	0
2012	14	282	377	13	32/3	29	8.02	21.69	0	0
2013	17	372	394	21	19/4	18.76	6.35	17.71	1	0
2014	10	225	340	7	23/2	48.57	9.06	32.14	0	0
2015	12	241	310	9	32/2	34.44	7.71	26.77	0	0
2016	14	276	344	13	11/4	26.46	7.47	21.23	1	0
2017	14	233	343	10	11/3	34.3	8.83	23.3	0	0
2018	10	222	264	12	19/3	22	7.13	18.5	0	0
2019	11	240	270	11	17/3	24.54	6.75	21.81	0	0
2020	3	60	72	3	35/2	24	7.2	20	0	0
2021	4	84	109	6	24/4	18.16	7.78	14	1	0
2022	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023	7	114	149	7	21/2	21.29	7.84	16.29	0	0
Total	161	3359	4129	173	17/5	23.87	7.38	19.42	4	1

Amit joined Lucknow after the IPL Auction 2023 as he was successfully purchased for Rs 4,00,00,000, understanding his value to their team through experience and wicket-taking ability. Furthermore, his possible retirement after IPL 2024 lends sentimentality and closure to an accomplished career that has always pushed forward regardless.

Mishra has endured both setbacks and comebacks during his journey with Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants; nevertheless he remains an necessary component in both ball and fielding capacities. Fans eagerly anticipate celebrating not only Mishra’s wicket-taking ability but also his creativity; fans may remember fondly his legspin spin as an unforgettable memory from T20 cricket’s fast pace format. Fans should cherish any potential last spinner Mishra produces; it may provide fans with an emotional reflection upon both skill development and experience in T20 cricket’s fast paced format!

Mishra has made substantial batting contributions as a lower-order batsman over his 154 matches, amassing 381 runs at 31; though his primary role has been with the ball. Mishra occasionally provided crucial runs with bat, his highest score standing at 31 showing that when required.

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	6	0	37	31	12.33	42	88.09	0	0	3	0	2	0
2009	11	2	26	13*	8.66	20	130	0	0	2	2	2	0
2010	14	3	39	12	9.75	51	76.47	0	0	1	0	4	0
2011	14	5	68	25*	17	49	138.77	0	0	9	1	2	0
2012	14	2	16	8*	5.33	20	80	0	0	1	0	1	0
2013	17	2	89	30	14.83	96	92.7	0	0	9	0	2	0
2014	10	1	4	4*	4	7	57.14	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015	12	2	8	4	4	12	66.66	0	0	0	0	2	0
2016	14	0	4	3	2	14	28.57	0	0	0	0	3	0
2017	14	5	49	13*	49	52	94.23	0	0	2	2	3	0
2018	10	1	1	1*	0	2	50	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019	11	2	21	8	10.5	24	87.5	0	0	2	0	1	0
2020	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023	7	0	19	19	19	30	63.33	0	0	2	0	2	0
Total	161	25	381	31	11.91	419	90.93	0	0	31	5	24	0

As fans eagerly anticipate and celebrate Amit Mishra’s spin wizardry in IPL 2024, fans have an overwhelming sense of anticipation and gratitude towards an individual who has defied age to remain an essential player within T20 cricket despite growing older over time. Now is Mishra’s final opportunity to leave his mark upon this cricketing carnival as fans await his performance with anticipation and respect.

3. Piyush Chawla – Magician’s Final Act

Piyush Chawla made an permanent mark on IPL 2023 with an outstanding leg-spin bowling performance, taking 22 wickets across 16 matches for Mumbai franchise. Now 34 years old and facing possible retirement at age 34 from professional cricket he finds himself facing decisions at crossroads of experience in life’s journey.

Born December 24, 1988 and hailing from Aligarh, Chawla has established himself as an all-rounder capable of left-handed batting and leg spin bowling. Making his IPL debut in 2008 and contributing to 181 matches over that time with bat and ball respectively – with 24* being his highest IPL score demonstrating how beneficial his lower order contributions have been to winning matches.

Chawla has scored 609 runs so far during his IPL career with an average of 11.71. Although Chawla predominantly functions as a bowler, occasional cameo appearances with the bat have added crucial runs to their team totals. Fans eagerly anticipate witnessing Chawla’s leg-spin wizardry and anticipate witnessing more match-turning performances during IPL 2024 season.

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	15	3	90	24*	22.5	59	152.54	0	0	10	3	6	0
2009	14	5	31	8*	6.2	36	86.11	0	0	3	0	6	0
2010	14	1	62	22	12.4	60	103.33	0	0	7	0	3	0
2011	12	3	48	15	16	55	87.27	0	0	2	2	3	0
2012	16	4	106	21*	13.25	88	120.45	0	0	9	4	3	0
2013	16	5	64	23	10.66	57	112.28	0	0	5	3	1	0
2014	11	2	31	17*	10.33	19	163.15	0	0	4	1	3	0
2015	13	4	54	22	13.5	47	114.89	0	0	5	2	2	0
2016	12	0	27	11	9	26	103.84	0	0	4	0	3	0
2017	6	0	2	2	2	6	33.33	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018	15	3	27	12	6.75	34	79.41	0	0	1	1	4	0
2019	13	2	42	14*	14	37	113.51	0	0	4	2	5	0
2020	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021	1	0	0	0*	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023	16	2	25	18	12.5	22	113.64	0	0	1	1	1	0
Total	181	34	609	24*	11.71	548	111.13	0	0	55	19	41	0

Bowling-wise, Chawla has enjoyed an outstanding IPL journey so far – taking 179 wickets across 181 matches at an average of 26.79 with his wicket-taking skill being consistently effective and providing crucial breakthroughs to his side. His best bowling figures of 17/4 show’s his ability to take wickets at key moments during an innings, making an impressionful contribution for IPL team’s at crucial junctures.

Year	Matches	Balls	Runs	Wickets	Best Bowling in Match	Average	Economy	Strike Rate	4w	5w
2008	15	281	389	17	25/3	22.88	8.3	16.52	0	0
2009	14	269	308	12	22/2	25.66	6.86	22.41	0	0
2010	14	294	367	12	24/3	30.58	7.48	24.5	0	0
2011	12	248	336	16	17/4	21	8.12	15.5	1	0
2012	16	342	419	16	18/3	26.18	7.35	21.37	0	0
2013	16	350	418	11	20/2	38	7.16	31.81	0	0
2014	11	237	303	14	19/3	21.64	7.67	16.92	0	0
2015	13	210	269	11	32/4	24.45	7.68	19.09	1	0
2016	12	212	273	11	21/2	24.81	7.72	19.27	0	0
2017	6	120	179	6	34/2	29.83	8.95	20	0	0
2018	15	294	412	14	48/3	29.42	8.4	21	0	0
2019	13	267	399	10	20/3	39.9	8.96	26.7	0	0
2020	7	126	191	6	33/2	31.83	9.09	21	0	0
2021	1	24	38	1	38/1	38	9.5	24	0	0
2022	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2023	16	366	495	22	22/3	22.5	8.11	16.64	0	0
Total	181	3640	4796	179	17/4	26.79	7.91	20.34	2	0

With Piyush Chawla possibly bowing out soon after the IPL 2024 season concludes, perhaps IPL 2024 offers him one last opportunity to showcase his expertise one last time before retirement takes hold. Chawla will surely leave fans of Indian Premier League (IPL) remembering his crucial wickets and match-turning moments throughout his IPL tenure. Saying farewell to him after IPL 2024 adds even greater anticipation after this year’s IPL, making it essential viewing as he’s along the players to retire after IPL 2024.

4. Dinesh Karthik – Last Wicketkeeping Maverick

Dinesh Karthik has made waves during his IPL journey for his aggressive bat style and adept glovework, along with his resilience and adaptability as an individual leader. Leading Kolkata Knight Riders to playoffs in IPL 2018 before leading them again in IPL 2019 for fifth place finish demonstrates this leadership. Now comes his last opportunity before potentially retiring: IPL 2024 gives Karthik one last shot with RCB Bangalore to leave an legendary mark before possibly hanging up his gloves forever – leaving fans eagerly anticipating an enhanced, refreshed Karthik set on making his mark this time round before potentially bowing out.

Cricketer Dinesh Karthik has been part of the IPL since 2008’s inaugural season and has become an invaluable member of various teams ever since, most recently Royal Challengers Bangalore after joining them via significant acquisition in 2015. After previously representing six other franchises such as Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians; Karthik scored 4516 runs at an incredible strike rate of 132.71, including his highest IPL score being an incredible 97* during his IPL career – further attesting to his value within cricket.

Dinesh Karthik has had an enormous influence in the IPL. Born June 1, 1985 and 39-years-old at present, Karthik made his IPL debut back in 2008, Karthik has taken 141 catches and made 36 stumpings behind the stumps which adds more value to him as a player! Furthermore, Bangalore secured Karthik for INR 5.50 Cr in Auction 2024 which shows their continued demand.

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	13	2	145	56*	24.16	107	135.51	0	1	13	4	6	2
2009	15	5	288	52	36	217	132.72	0	1	20	9	12	5
2010	14	1	278	69	21.38	237	117.29	0	1	26	6	6	6
2011	14	2	282	69	25.63	220	128.18	0	1	32	7	7	0
2012	17	1	238	44	18.3	213	111.73	0	0	30	2	5	2
2013	19	1	510	86	28.33	411	124.08	0	2	54	14	12	2
2014	14	0	325	69	23.21	258	125.96	0	3	28	11	7	2
2015	16	0	141	28	12.81	117	120.51	0	0	15	4	14	4
2016	16	2	335	53	25.76	266	125.93	0	3	38	3	11	3
2017	14	3	361	65	36.1	259	139.38	0	2	30	11	8	0
2018	16	6	498	52	49.8	337	147.77	0	2	49	16	14	4
2019	14	5	253	97*	31.62	173	146.24	0	2	22	14	7	0
2020	14	2	169	58	14.08	134	126.11	0	1	20	4	9	0
2021	17	5	223	40	22.3	170	131.17	0	0	22	7	5	2
2022	16	10	330	66*	55	180	183.33	0	1	27	22	10	2
2023	13	1	140	30	11.67	104	134.62	0	0	13	5	8	2
Total	242	46	4516	97*	25.81	3403	132.71	0	20	439	139	141	36

Dinesh Karthik may soon call time on his IPL career, making the 2024 season an opportunity for reflection, celebrate and perhaps the writing of one final memorable chapter. Fans and cricket enthusiasts will surely hold Karthik dear in their memories for his contributions to IPL cricket over his IPL seasons as player!

5. Shikhar Dhawan – Gabbar’s Final Roar

Shikhar Dhawan, who’s called as Gabbar, is one of the pillars of IPL and Indian cricket and continues to dazzle audiences across T20 cricket tournaments like IPL 2024. At 38 years old and with no consistent spot in India’s national squad despite showing his skills on T20 pitches around India and internationally he remains a delight on tour and canny performances like Gabbar have not diminished with age! With potential retirement pending after 2024 season’s IPL 2024 finale Dhawan stands as one of most exciting batmen ever.

About Shikhar Dhawan, he has left his mark on Indian Premier League with his colourful strokeplay, leaving an memorable mark upon its landscape. Now approaching as a players to retire after IPL 2024 serves as his last chance to display his skill on a large platform; fans look forward to enjoying every boundary and celebrating Dhawan’s departure as they witness its consequences – not least felt by fans who have enjoyed his entertaining style of play for so long! His departure would undoubtedly leave an empty spot within cricketing life as fans will miss him dearly; fans long since enjoyed his entertaining style of play during IPL 2024 season!

Dhawan hails from Delhi and bats left-handed. Since making his IPL debut in 2008, he has played 217 matches at an impressive average of 35.39 with an aggregate run total of 6617 runs at an incredible average of 35.39. In 2024’s auction process Punjab franchise secured Dhawan for Rs 8.25 Cr further underscoring his value as T20 batsman; Dhawan scored 2 centuries and 50 half-centuries during that span with an extraordinary highest score of 106* runs; while his boundary-hitting ability with over 750 fours and 148 sixes being testaments of Dhawan’s extraordinary talent in IPL history!

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	14	5	340	68*	37.77	295	115.25	0	4	35	8	8	0
2009	5	0	40	22	10	45	88.88	0	0	3	0	2	0
2010	10	0	191	56	19.1	170	112.35	0	2	23	3	4	0
2011	14	2	400	95*	33.33	310	129.03	0	2	47	7	6	0
2012	15	1	569	84	40.64	439	129.61	0	5	58	18	5	0
2013	10	2	311	73*	38.87	253	122.92	0	3	37	5	6	0
2014	14	1	377	64*	29	319	118.18	0	2	49	7	5	0
2015	14	1	353	54	27.15	286	123.42	0	3	45	6	6	0
2016	17	4	501	82*	38.53	429	116.78	0	4	51	8	5	0
2017	14	1	479	77	36.84	376	127.39	0	3	53	9	7	0
2018	16	3	497	92*	38.23	363	136.91	0	4	59	14	12	0
2019	16	1	521	97*	34.73	384	135.67	0	5	64	11	5	0
2020	17	3	618	106*	44.14	427	144.73	2	4	67	12	5	0
2021	16	1	587	92	39.13	471	124.62	0	3	63	16	9	0
2022	14	2	460	88*	38.33	375	122.67	0	3	47	12	10	0
2023	11	2	373	99*	41.44	261	142.91	0	3	49	12	4	0
Total	217	29	6617	106*	35.39	5203	127.18	2	50	750	148	99	0

Dhawan has had an outstanding run since joining Delhi Capitals’ batting unit since 2019’s IPL edition. Since moving on during IPL 2022, he has flourished even more as part of Punjab Kings (PBKS)’ squad, adding his expertise and impressive IPL record; becoming an invaluable member. Dhawan holds second highest run total with 6617 runs overall including two centuries and 50 half centuries scored throughout IPL history!

Dhawan has displayed remarkable consistency throughout his Indian Premier League (IPL) career as both bat and field player, showing remarkable consistency both batting and fielding stats. In 2023 alone he scored 373 runs at an average of 41.44; throughout this decade his contributions have been evident via consistent run scoring (reaching his highest IPL score of 106* in 2020) as well as numerous catches taken during that same year alone!

Shikhar Dhawan’s players to retire after IPL 2024 will mark an incredible chapter of T20 cricket history, leaving fans eagerly awaiting his last performances before signing off as either champion or beloved veteran – either way Dhawan will leave an indelible mark upon its landscape that will long be remembered by his fans and rivals alike.

6. David Warner – Final Flourish Of Australian Maestro

As IPL 2024 is underway, fans around the globe are shocked and saddened because of the leave of Australian batting maestro David Warner’s possible retirement from Indian Premier League (IPL). Warner, an integral figure since debuting as part of IPL back in 2008, appears set to bid farewell to T20 cricket with this decision to walk out, signaling what may well be an end of an illustrious chapter for him and fans around the globe alike.

David cricket player is legendary within the Indian Premier League for his aggressive playing style and creative run scoring ability which has many match-winning performances that cement Sunrisers Hyderabad’s place as league winners. Not only was he dynamic batsman but he was also captain, leaving an indelible mark in league history as Sunrisers Hyderabad became contenders once more. Warner was beloved among his fan base while respected throughout cricketing circles due to his adaptability in various game situations and ability to deliver under pressure; making him both fan favorites and respected figures in cricket history!

As news of Warner is one of the players to retire after IPL 2024, fans were quick to remember his many memorable innings, jaw-dropping centuries and impactful leadership moments throughout his tenure in this league. Without him around to witness it all first hand – his powerful batting will no longer provide fireworks on-field; cricket enthusiasts will miss his vibrant presence a great deal.

Cricket fans worldwide recognize Warner for his unforgettable moments during his IPL career and consider him one of the modern day greats of T20 cricket. Though his IPL chapter may soon come to a close, his legacy in this league will surely continue and his contributions celebrated long into the future.

David Warner was born October 27, 1986, in Paddington, New South Wales and has appeared in 176 IPL matches to score an incredible total of 6397 runs at an average of 41.54 with four centuries and 61 half-centuries to his credit in IPL history; hitting 646 fours and 226 sixes over that span.

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	14	5	340	68*	37.77	295	115.25	0	4	35	8	8	0
2009	7	0	163	51	23.29	132	123.48	0	1	16	5	0	0
2010	11	1	282	107*	28.2	191	147.64	1	1	27	14	8	0
2011	13	0	324	77	24.92	276	117.39	0	3	34	11	4	0
2012	8	1	256	109*	36.57	156	164.1	1	1	28	14	1	0
2013	16	3	410	77	31.53	323	126.93	0	4	41	14	6	0
2014	14	3	528	90	48	375	140.8	0	6	39	24	8	0
2015	14	1	562	91	43.23	359	156.54	0	7	65	21	8	0
2016	17	3	848	93*	60.57	560	151.42	0	9	88	31	4	0
2017	14	3	641	126	58.27	452	141.81	1	4	63	26	10	0
2018	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2019	12	2	692	100*	69.2	481	143.86	1	8	57	21	2	0
2020	16	2	548	85*	39.14	407	134.64	0	4	52	14	12	0
2021	8	0	195	57	24.37	181	107.73	0	2	15	6	2	0
2022	12	3	432	92*	48	287	150.52	0	5	52	15	6	0
2023	14	0	516	86	36.86	392	131.63	0	6	69	10	7	0
Total	176	22	6397	126	41.54	4572	139.92	4	61	646	226	78	0

At IPL Auction 2022, Delhi Capitals acquired David Warner for Rs 6.25 Cr and in May 2023 played his final IPL match against Chennai at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi India – scoring 86 runs off 58 balls! Warner first joined Delhi franchise as an opener player back in 2022 before leaving SunRisers after playing 13 years to leave his mark as part of Delhi Capitals in 2022.

Warner is well known as one of the IPL’s consistent and dominant performers, amassing an incredible total of 6397 runs – 126 being his highest score – at an outstanding strike rate of 139.92 over his 16 seasons of IPL play. Although David Warner is a players to retire after IPL 2024, leave so many memorable contributions – his impactful legacy will still be celebrated among cricket enthusiasts around the globe!

7. Faf du Plessis – Protea Prince’s Majestic Farewell

As IPL 2024 season gets underway, Faf du Plessis announced his departure from Indian Premier League (IPL). Renowned for both his elegant batting and exceptional fielding ability, Du Plessis leaves fans to reflect upon an incredible T20 journey since 2012 debut – particularly his leadership impact with Chennai Superkings team have helped them to fetch multiple titles with consistent run scoring and reliable leadership skills.

Du Plessis smashed over 4,000 runs in his IPL career, displaying exemplary skills and etching his name in the league’s history. His ability to anchor innings and deliver in high-pressure situations made him a fan favorite and a respected figure in T20 cricket globally. As he bids farewell to the IPL, fans reminisce about his breathtaking centuries, and acrobatic fielding he brought to the game. His departure leaves a void in the league, and cricket enthusiasts will undoubtedly miss witnessing his masterful batting and athletic prowess on the field.

March 12, 2022 was an historic date as former RCB Captain Virat Kohli passed the captaincy onto Faf du Plessis, signaling a new chapter for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) with new colors and setup changes brought about by du Plessis’ entry at IPL 2022 Mega Auction for INR 7 crore – another momentous chapter in their IPL journey! Du Plessis began his IPL journey at Chennai Super Kings (CSK), also his contribution with the bat and ball was an main role in the team’s success. His exceptional performances – most notably scoring 86 runs off 59 deliveries during 2021 edition’s Finals demonstrated his prowess.

Faf Du Plessis hails from Pretoria in South Africa. In IPL Auction 2024 he played for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), playing 130 matches, 4133 runs and an impressive average of 36.90. With 33 half centuries, 374 fours, and 145 sixes under his belt during that time; his final match with Gujarat in May 2023 ended up seeing him scoring 28 runs off 19 deliveries to bring to an impressive knock his IPL career.

Year	Matches	Not Out	Runs	High Score	Average	Balls Faced	Strike Rate	100	50	4s	6s	Catches	Stumping
2008	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012	13	0	398	73	33.16	304	130.92	0	3	29	17	4	0
2013	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014	15	1	303	54*	27.54	235	128.93	0	2	26	7	13	0
2015	17	2	380	55	29.23	304	125	0	1	37	5	8	0
2016	6	0	206	69	34.33	162	127.16	0	2	17	9	4	0
2017	2	0	8	8	8	7	114.28	0	0	1	0	0	0
2018	6	1	162	67*	32.4	129	125.58	0	1	17	6	1	0
2019	12	1	396	96	36	321	123.36	0	3	36	15	12	0
2020	13	2	449	87*	40.81	319	140.75	0	4	42	14	12	0
2021	16	2	633	95*	45.21	458	138.2	0	6	60	23	12	0
2022	16	1	468	96	31.2	367	127.52	0	3	49	13	4	0
2023	14	1	730	84	56.15	475	153.68	0	8	60	36	3	0
Career	130	11	4133	96	36.9	3081	134.14	0	33	374	145	73	0

Faf Du Plessis’ one of the players to retire after IPL 2024 is sign of an end of South African legend’s era, leaving behind him an amazing record and timeless contributions to T20 cricket. With composed batting, excellent fielding skills and leadership qualities that made him one of the greatest cricketing maestros of his era – Faf will leave behind an indelible mark as one of its greatest legends.

Conclusion

As we transition toward players to retire after IPL 2024, these retirements add a layer of emotion and nostalgia. Stories such as MS Dhoni’s captaincy, Amit Mishra’s spin artistry, Piyush Chawla’s magical performances, Dinesh Karthik’s resilience, Shikhar Dhawan’s exuberance have enhanced cricket history’s tapestry; among these tales emerge those about David Warner and Faf du Plessis’ potential farewells as significant chapters: Warner has left an inerasable mark ever since his first debut appearances back in 2008 while Faf du Plessis’ farewell has already left an breath taking impression since debuting since debut as Faf du Plessis’ debut that first took to this sport’s inaugural tournament back then!

Beyond players retire in IPL, this season promises an engaging spectacle – from auction theatre and star emergence, to strategic ballet between franchises. As fans, we should cherish every moment from this iconic tournament; cheering legends as they bid farewell, to welcoming fresh talent bursting onto the scene for another try at greatness – the grand farewell awaits, making the IPL season truly timeless – it represents its history, present, and future all at once!