Kohli, alongside Shastri, prioritised fitness, aggression, and relentless fast bowling as the foundation of the team. Seamers like Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav, and Mohammed Siraj grew Sports

'Keep the pitch aside: How Kohli’s India dominated in overseas Tests by backing pacers

Anderson praised both Kohli and Rohit, calling them “great players” who carried India’s Test team for years. He acknowledged that their retirement ends an era in Indian cricket. Sports Cricket

'One of the greatest Test batters that’s ever been': James Anderson praises Virat Kohli on his Test retirement, calls Rohit a great player

India batter Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday (May 12) after almost a decade. He gave India many memorable moments and 40 Test wins as skipper. Photos Cricket Sports

Virat Kohli Retires: Have a look at his numbers in whites

Ravichandran Ashwin has thrown his support behind Jasprit Bumrah as India’s next Test captain after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from Test cricket.

Ashwin backs Bumrah as test captain after Rohit-Virat exit

During his career which spanned nearly 14 years from 2011 to 2025, Kohli amassed 9,230 runs at an average of 46 with 30 tons and 31 fifties. He was also the Indian skipper from 2014 to 2022 during which he won 40 of 68 matches. Cricket Sports

Virat Kohli joins long list of Indian legends announcing retirement after playing last Test against Australia. Check List

Between 2016 and 2018, Virat Kohli scored 3596 runs in 35 Test matches. He averaged 66.59 during this period, with 14 centuries and 8 half-centuries in just 58 innings. Sports Cricket

3,596 runs, 14 tons and average of 66: When Virat Kohli ruled Test cricket from 2016 to 2018

As Virat Kohli leaves his den, let's relive Virat Kohli’s 6 iconic Test double centuries that defined his reign and supremacy in Test cricket. Sports Cricket Photos

Reliving 6 double hundreds of Virat Kohli in Test cricket

On the 2014 tour of Australia, Virat stood skipper in Adelaide Test and the match laid out the template India would follow for the next few years. Cricket Sports

Virat Kohli Retires: In 2014 Virat Kohli led India first time and changed the Indian cricket forever

From Virat Kohli to Sourav Ganguly, these are the 5 most successful Test captains for India, featuring MS Dhoni, Sourav Ganguly and Mohammad Azharuddin. Sports Cricket Photos

From Virat Kohli to Sourav Ganguly: 5 most successful Test captains for India

Virat Kohli Retires from Tests: Virat Kohli, Test cap #269 for India, announced his retirement from red-ball cricket on Monday (May 12) with immediate effect. cricket sports

[LIVE] Virat Kohli Test Retirement News: India legend calls time in red ball cricket

Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday (May 12). Let's have a look at 7 records that Virat has achieved in the longest format of game | Sports

Virat Kohli Test retirement: 7 records that describe King Kohli's legacy in Tests

India News, Sports: Kohli brings down the curtains on a prolific red-ball career, spanning 14 years and 123 Tests. He made his Test debut vs West Indies on June 20, 2011

End of an era: Virat Kohli announces retirement from Test cricket

From 177 at Test Debut in Kolkata to 121 at the Oval in England. Here are the top five knocks of former Indian Test captain Rohit Sharma in red-ball cricket. Sports | Photos 

5 times Rohit Sharma owned Test cricket like a boss

Indian ODI captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket recently. But many are unaware of the fact that despite Rohit being a natural opener in white-ball cricket, he didn’t get to open in Test matches until 2019. Sports

How one call in 2019 changed Rohit Sharma’s Test career

With Rohit Sharma retiring from Test cricket, here are 5 strong contenders who can take up the opener’s role for Team India. Sports Cricket Photos

From Sai Sudharsan to KL Rahul: Top 5 contenders to replace Rohit Sharma as India’s Test opener

With the WTC Final 2025 on the horizon, here are 7 players who top-scored in the 23-25 WTC Cycle, including Root, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Travis Head. Sports Cricket Photos

WTC 2023-2025: Top 7 batters revealed! No Kohli, no Rohit, just one Indian star

As Indian captain Rohit Sharma bids goodbye to Test cricket. Let's have a look at his career in red ball cricket. Started as a middle-order batter to being promoted his career has been full of highs and lows. Photos Sports Cricket

From ton on debut to leading India in WTC Final: Rohit Sharma's Test career in pictures

Cricket has some really strange rules. From no bails to free runs off helmets, here are five rules that will surprise every cricket fan including ball being dead on hitting spider cam and so on. Test Cricket, Cricket, Photos, Sports.

5 weird cricket rules you won’t believe are real: No.4 will shock you!

Former India batter Navjot Singh Sidhu is worried that the England Test tour which follows the IPL 2025 will be a problem for the Indian batters. Cricket Sports

'There will be grass and moisture': Ex-India batter Navjot Sidhu worried about IPL 2025 - READ WHY

The one-off Test falls amid a very busy scheduled for Australia men's team in 2027. They play NZ at home in four Test from Dec 2026-Jan 2027 before travelling to India for BGT in Jan-Feb 2027. Cricket Sports

England, Australia to play pink-ball game at MCG in 2027 to celebrate 150th anniversary of Test cricket

Sports, Cricket: The BCCI selectors avoided risking picking Bumrah in the Champions Trophy squad despite receiving clearance from the NCA doctors regarding his ailing back.

Rohit Sharma might never play Tests again; BCCI convinced about new captain - Report

Steven Smith joined the elite club of batters to complete 10,000 runs in Test cricket on Wednesday, the first day of the opening Test in Galle. Watch this report for more details!

Australian batter Steve Smith reaches 10,000 test runs

Sports, Cricket: Gill reflected on what went wrong with his game and technique against Australia, admitting a few technical failures led to a dip in his form.

'In crucial moments I sometimes lose focus': Shubman Gill reflects on red-ball struggle

Sports, cricket: Big 3 of international cricket - India, Australia and England would play more often should the Test structure be divided into two divisions. 

Cricket's Big 3 in talks with ICC chair over potential Test structure split - Report

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