Sri Lanka hitter Lahiru Thirimanne has declared his retirement from global cricket following a 13-year vocation. "As a player I have done my absolute best with, I have made an honest effort, I have regarded the game and I have carried out my responsibility genuinely and morally to my homeland," Thirimanne posted on Facebook. "It was a hard choice to make, yet I can't specify here the numerous surprising reasons that affected me to take this choice readily or reluctantly. I make a move to thank the SLC individuals, my mentors, partners, physios, coaches and examiners for their help and support." Thirimanne, 33, played 44 Tests, 127 ODIs and 26 T20Is in the wake of making his worldwide presentation in 2010. He was essential for three T20 World Cup crusades, incorporating Sri Lanka's success in 2014, and played two ODI World Cups. He additionally drove Sri Lanka in five ODIs. "Outright distinction to have the chance to address the country," he posted on Instagram. "Much appreciated for the 13 years of astounding recollections and kindly words through out my excursion (sic). See you on the opposite side." His last worldwide match was the Test against India in Bengaluru in Walk 2022. The remainder of his three Test hundreds of years came against Bangladesh in 2021 when his 140 assisted Sri Lanka with dominating the game in Pallekele. He was particularly amazing in ODIs in 2015 when he scored 861 runs in 25 games with one hundred years and six half-hundreds of years. Thirimanne played top notch cricket in the latest season in Sri Lanka, yet has lived in Australia for a large part of the beyond two years. He has not been predictably accessible for Test choice, and has since been supplanted at the highest point of the request by any semblance of Nishan Madushka and Pathum Nissanka.