Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:06am on 12 May 2025,Monday Sports
Virat Kohli has officially retired from Test cricket, ending a remarkable 14-year journey in the format. The 36-year-old Indian batting maestro announced his decision via Instagram, expressing gratitude for the game that shaped his career. Kohli played 123 Tests, scoring 9230 runs with 30 centuries and 31 fifties, and holds the record for most double centuries by an Indian captain. He also led India in 68 Tests, winning 40. Kohli’s best year came in 2018, when he scored 1322 runs. Widely regarded as one of India's finest, Kohli signs off with a legacy of excellence and fierce competitiveness in whites. (PC: PTI)