Next Story
Newszop

Ravi Shastri told why Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket; know what he said

Send Push

Virat Kohli Retirement From Test Cricket: Virat Kohli surprised everyone by suddenly retiring from Test cricket. Now former Team India coach Ravi Shastri has made a big revelation on Virat's retirement.

Ravi Shastri Shocking Revelation: Former coach of the Indian cricket team Ravi Shastri has made a big revelation about Virat Kohli's retirement from Test cricket. Ravi Shastri told that before retiring from Test cricket, Virat Kohli had talked to him and also told him about his decision. This was revealed by Ravi Shastri himself in a conversation with Sanjana Ganesan in ICC Review.

Ravi Shastri made a shocking revelation

Ravi Shastri told Sanjana Ganesan that he had spoken to Virat Kohli about a week before his Test retirement. Ravi Shastri said that he was clear about his decision that he has done everything for Test cricket from his side. Virat Kohli has been the best Test captain of the Indian cricket team. Virat has led the team to victory in 40 matches while captaining in 68 matches. At the same time, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's name comes second in this list.

What did Virat Kohli say on retirement?

Ravi Shastri told that Virat Kohli told him- 'I have no regrets'. Ravi Shastri further told that 'I asked him one or two personal questions and he replied straight that I have no doubts in my mind'. Ravi Shastri said that 'This made me feel that this is the right time. Virat's mind has told his body that now is the right time to leave from here'.

Virat Kohli's passion

Ravi Shastri said about Virat's Test career that 'if he decides to do something, he gives his 100 percent, which will not be easy for any batsman or bowler to match'. Ravi Shastri further said that 'players do their job in the match and then sit back. But when Virat comes to the field with the team, he wants to take all the wickets, take all the catches. At the same time, he also wants to take all the decisions on the field. Even after all this, I feel that if he does not rest and does not think about how much he should play in which format, then he will definitely get tired'.

PC:ABPNews

Loving Newspoint? Download the app now