No doubt, it will be an emotional day for India’s next-gen stars as Virat Kohli announced his Test retirement. For once, they won’t have to fight for a spot with someone who seemed unmovable. But then, it’s the void that they will have to cope with and fill in. The likes of Shubman Gill, Rishabh […]
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the restart date of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. IPL 2025 restart date The tournament will resume on May 17, with the remaining 17 matches to be played across 6 venues, and the IPL 2025 Final will be played on June 3
Virat Kohli is probably the best all-format batter to ever grace the sport. One can make a case for him as the greatest ODI batter, especially after he took over Sachin Tendulkar’s centuries tally. He’s about there in T20Is too. Kohli has the most half-centuries, the second most runs, and two ‘Player of the Tournament’
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It is the end of an era in Indian cricket. Virat Kohli, the great champion of Test cricket, has called time on the longest format of the game. Kohli informed the BCCI of his intention to retire, and the Indian cricket board’s efforts to convince him otherwise fell flat. It brings curtains on a glorious
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For years, Gambhir Gambhir has rambled on about his disliking of ‘superstar culture’ in Indian cricket. Less than a year after assuming the role of India head coach, Gambhir has managed to eradicate it to some extent. In the last 5 days, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have announced their retirement from Test cricket. Gambhir’s
Virat Kohli’s Test retirement has opened up a spot in the playing XI as India gear up for their tour of England. With Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin having also quit in recent times, there is a clear lack of experience as the Men in Blue head to the UK. And as Gautam Gambhir and the
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India will usher into a new era of Test cricket when the India vs England series kicks off. Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have all retired, with a new Indian test captain set to be announced in the coming days. Coach Gautam Gambhir and his new captain have a job on their hands
India last played a Test match without both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in January 2022, during the second Test of the South Africa tour in Johannesburg. Kohli, who was then the captain, missed the match due to an upper back spasm, while Rohit was ruled out of the entire series due to a hamstring
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Has Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket voluntarily? Did the former India captain call it a day because he’d reached a saturation point, or were there non-cricketing reasons that led to Kohli bidding the longest format of the sport adieu? One mustn’t forget that Kohli played in the Ranji Trophy in January. Why would he
Anushka Sharma shared a heartfelt Instagram post reacting to Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket. In the post, she reflected on his journey, the battles he fought behind the scenes, and the unwavering love he had for the format. She expressed how she always imagined he would retire in whites but acknowledged that he has
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