Ashoke Dinda retires: Five IPL franchises the Bengal seamer played for

India and Bengal seamer Ashoke Dinda on Tuesday announced retirement from all formats of cricket. The seamer has featured in 13 ODIs and nine T20Is for India. Dinda, who was a regular custodian for Bengal, had switched to Goa earlier this season. 

Feb 02, 2021, 22:44 PM IST

India and Bengal seamer Ashoke Dinda on Tuesday announced retirement from all formats of cricket. The seamer has featured in 13 ODIs and nine T20Is for India. Dinda, who was a regular custodian for Bengal, had switched to Goa earlier this season. Dinda drew curtains down on a career spanning one and a half decade, in which the 36-year-old featured for five IPL franchises. 

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Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashok Dinda started off his stint in the Indian Premier League with Kolkata Knight Riders. The seamer took nine wickets in 13 games at an economy rate of 6.66 in the inaugural edition of the cash-rich league. 

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Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashoke Dinda IPL

Following his stint with KKR, the seamer switched to Delhi Daredevils. 

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Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashoke Dinda IPL

Dinda was signed by Pune Warriors in 2012 from the Daredevils.  

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Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashoke Dinda IPL

 Dinda kept switching franchises and went on to feature in the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore unit, following his stint with Pune Warriors. 

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Ashoke Dinda IPL

Ashoke Dinda IPL

Rising Pune Supergiants was the final IPL franchise, Dinda participated in the IPL. The Pune unit had then purchased the Bengal seamer for a whooping amount of Rs 50 lakhs.   

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