Kohli had made up his mind to quit longer format: sources

The Sydney Test against Australia turned out to be Kohli’s final one. | Photo Credit: AP Virat Kohli’s Test retirement – formalised on Monday by the veteran batter himself following three days of reported speculation – may have come as a surprise to the ardent fans of Test cricket. For Kohli – who has inspired […]

Virat Kohli, Test cricket, and a romance for the ages

The greatest Indian batter of his generation. If you had to define Virat Kohli’s Test career in one sentence, that one is it. It would also be a huge disservice to Kohli if you even try to sum up his career in one sentence. He retires with 9230 runs from 123 Tests at an average […]

‘Can’t believe you are done’: Ravi Shastri’s emotional farewell to Virat Kohli breaks the internet | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India batting great Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, bringing the curtains down on a remarkable 14-year red-ball career during which he played 123 matches. Kohli amassed 9,230 runs in the format, registering 30 centuries and 31 half-centuries at an average of […]

Virat Kohli’s brother pens an emotional note on his Test retirement | Cricket News

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Bengaluru: In this file image cricketer Virat Kohli attends a practice session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru. Kohli on Monday announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending a spectacular run in the format which celebrated him as its saviour at a time when T20 cricket took centre-stage globally. (PTI Photo/Shailendra […]

Virat Kohli announces retirement from Tests, ending 14-year-long career

Indian star batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, May 12, concluding a stellar 14-year journey in the format. The 36-year-old broke the news via Instagram, just ahead of India’s upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley, Leeds. Source link

Virat Kohli to return as India Test captain? BCCI urged to turn back the clock after Rohit Sharma’s retirement

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has suggested that Virat Kohli should be named India skipper for the upcoming series in England, with Gill as his deputy. Vaughan’s suggestions come just days after India captain Rohit Sharma announced his official retirement from Test cricket. Since then, rumours have been rife that the BCCI are looking for […]

Premier League: Arsenal fight back from 2-0 down to secure draw against Liverpool

Arsenal fought back from a two-goal deficit and held on to secure a 2-2 draw at Anfield against Liverpool after going down to 10 men on Sunday, May 11. Goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Mikel Merino secured the point for Mikel Arteta’s men but were forced to hold on in the end as they lost […]