Virat Kohli Announces Immediate Retirement from Test Cricket
In a surprising move, Virat Kohli has announced his immediate retirement from Test cricket, marking the end of an illustrious 14-year career in the format. The star batter shared his heartfelt reflections on Instagram, expressing the profound impact Test cricket has had on his life. Kohli's journey has been filled with challenges and invaluable lessons, making this announcement a significant moment for cricket fans. Read on to explore his emotional farewell and what this means for his future in the sport.
| May 12, 2025, 12:00 IST
Virat Kohli's Decision to Retire from Test Cricket
Virat Kohli, India's renowned cricketer, has declared his retirement from Test cricket effective immediately, as shared on his Instagram account.
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“It has been a remarkable 14 years since I donned the baggy blue for the first time in Test cricket. I never anticipated the incredible journey this format would lead me on. It has challenged me, molded me, and imparted invaluable lessons that I will cherish forever. There is something profoundly personal about playing in whites—the quiet struggle, the lengthy days, and those fleeting moments that remain etched in memory,” Kohli expressed on Instagram.
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