Usman Khawaja Retires: Australian Star's 15-Year Career Ends, Leaves 6 Major Records

• Usman Khawaja announced his retirement from international cricket, with the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney being his last match.
• The Pakistan-born Australian opener made a strong comeback 7 times after being dropped, showcasing resilience throughout his 15-year career.
• Khawaja holds 6 significant records, including being the first Pakistan-origin and Muslim cricketer to play Tests for Australia.
• He is the second oldest player after Bradman to score a Test double century and holds the record for most balls faced by an Australian in a Test in India.
• His career stats include 6,206 Test runs (16 centuries) and 1,554 ODI runs (2 centuries).

Why It Matters: Usman Khawaja retires after a resilient 15-year career, leaving a legacy of records and inspiration.