In a significant development for Odisha cricket, veteran right-arm medium bowler Suryakant Pradhan has announced his immediate retirement from all formats of the game.

The announcement marks the end of an illustrious career that spanned over a decade, during which Pradhan became a cornerstone of the state’s cricketing success.

Pradhan’s journey with Odisha cricket began at the grassroots level, progressing through various age-group categories from Under-16 to the senior men’s team. His consistent performances and unwavering dedication earned him a reputation as a reliable wicket-taker across domestic circuits.

In First-Class cricket, Pradhan featured in 62 matches, claiming an impressive 197 wickets with his best figures of 7 for 40. He made his First-Class debut against Karnataka on No

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