India National Cricket Team batter Virat Kohli left many amazed after he, through social media, announced his retirement from Test cricket. The premier batter on Monday (12th May) called time on his career in what was his favourite format of the game.
Virat Kohli's retirement came at a time when India are all set to lock horns with the England National Cricket Team in the five-match Test series. The series, which will start the new edition of the ICC World Test Championship, will begin on 20th June at Headingley in Leeds.
As Virat Kohli made the decision public, many former and current cricketers took no time to express their feelings about his retirement. The latest to join the bandwagon is the India National Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir.
"Will miss you Cheeks" - Gautam Gambhir pens heartfelt message for Virat Kohli on his Test retirement
He said: "A man with lion’s passion! Will miss u cheeks…."
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) May 12, 2025
Virat Kohli scored 9,230 runs at an average of 46.85 in his Test career
Virat Kohli's last Test series was the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. He started the series on high as he slammed a brilliant century in Perth, but after that, he faced a massive downfall. In the remaining four games, he mustered just 90 runs and his average also fell down.
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