The summit clash of IPL 2023 was moved to its reserved day after rain played spoilsport on Sunday in Ahmedabad. Hours before the scheduled start of final between CSK and GT, Ex-India batter and veteran CSK star Ambati Rayudu shared a blockbuster tweet in which he mentioned that he has decided to make the IPL 2023 final his swansong.

Know what Rayudu said –

In his viral tweet, Rayudu said that he will not be making a “U-turn” on his decision to retire from IPL cricket. The IPL star had tweeted about his retirement decision last year before deleting the same post following an intervention of the CSK management.

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“2 great teams MI and CSK, 204 matches, 14 seasons, 11 playoffs, 8 finals, 5 trophies. Hopefully 6th tonight. It’s been quite a journey. I have decided that tonight’s final is going to be my last game in the Ipl. I truly have enjoyed playing this great tournament. Thank u all. No u-turn,” Rayudu said in his tweet.

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Reflecting on Rayudu’s trophy-laden career in the cash-rich league, Ex-CSK star opined that he should have played Test cricket for the Asian giants –

Robin Uthappa said – “He has been there, done that, and seen it all. He is one of the most underrated cricketers, India has ever produced, he should have played Test cricket, I can’t believe he did not play the game.”

“He is an astute student of the game, someone who knows the game inside out. Absolute team man will do anything for the team. Every team would have loved to have him. I have loved him from the age of my junior days.”