As the selectors set to pick the squad for the England tour on May 24, India National Cricket Team head coach Gautam Gambhir has finally broken his silence on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s recent retirements from Test cricket.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had announced their retirement from Test cricket earlier this month. With both legendary batters stepping away from the longest format of the game, the India National Cricket Team will head to the important tour of England without their most seasoned campaigners.
Gautam Gambhir denies any role in Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Test retirement
Many fingers have been pointed at Gautam Gambhir after the iconic batters have suddenly called time on their Test careers earlier this month. However, the Indian head coach has stressed that the retirement call is a personal decision.
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The Indian head coach has noted that no coach, selector, or anyone else has the right to decide when a player should retire, denying any role in Kohli and Rohit’s retirement.
Gautam Gambhir was quoted as saying by CNN-News18: “I think, when you start the game and when you want to finish, it’s a very individual decision. No one has the right. Be it the coach or the selector, be it anyone in this country has any right to tell someone when to retire and when not to retire. So, it comes from within.
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