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1. Because there can only be one God and he will no longer bat ‘at number 4 for India’
2. No other player will ever hit a six in his own stand
3. Because there won't be a sandstorm innings ever again
4. There won't be any player whose every run, after a milestone, will be a record
5. Never again will you argue with complete strangers for hours on Facebook pages to defend a man you have mostly seen on television
6. There won’t be another colossal feat of 100 tonnes, ever
7. Never again will any cricketer be the face of India
8. No other player will ever get a standing ovation in every nation that he plays in
9. No other player will have devotees. They will just have fans
10. Never again will a bowler will admit having nightmares of a certain batsman, whipping him to all corners
11. Because the paddle sweep and straight drive won’t look serene anymore
12. Because no other player will get to choose the venue for his final match
13. Because this guy will cheer no more
14. Because never again will you leap with joy, bite nails, forget eating and shed tears like when you did while watching a 5' 5" tall man rip apart a bowler
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