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One of the most famous names in the world of cricket, cricket legend Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket. Virat took on Instagram to share the news with the world and Bollywood stars like Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal and Sunil Shetty expressed their heartfelt reactions.
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Virat Kohli announced retirement
On Monday, Cricketing Legend posted a long emotional note on Instagram, which said, “It has been 14 years when I first wore a baggy blue in Test cricket. Honestly, I never imagined the journey.
Ranveer, Vicky, Sunil paid their tribute
Actor Ranveer Singh commented on Virat’s post and said, “One in one billion! 👑 Go well, King! 🧿🙌🏽”. Vicky Kaushal shared Virat’s post in his Instagram stories and wrote, “You made it your way and will be remembered in this way. Congratulations for an incredibly inspiring test career and thanks to the champions!
Actor Sunil Shetty posted a heartfelt note on X (East Twitter) and wrote, “You didn’t just play Test Cricket Virat … You won it. You honored it, set it on fire, wore your heart on your sleeve, wore your passion like a shield.
About Virat’s Test Career
Virat made his Test debut in 2011 and played 113 Test matches for the country. He scored 9,230 runs on an average of 48.67, including 30 centuries and 31 centuries. His highest score, an unbeaten 254 against South Africa in Pune, is one of the best innings by an Indian batsman in modern cricket. As a Test Captain, Virat led India in 68 matches, won 40, the most by any Indian captain till date. India climbed on the number 1 Test rankings and under its captaincy, two consecutive ICC World Test Championships reached the final. His vocal leadership, the emphasis on fitness and the support of fast bowlers converted India into a major team in the format of the game’s red ball.
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