Ravi Shastri on Virat Kohli Test retirement : Former Indian coach Robi Shastri expressed disappointment in Virat Kohli’s retirement system and made a clear evaluation of how the events took place after the visit to Australia. Shastri emphasized that there was a need for better contact among Indian cricket partners, he added that he did not hesitate to appoint Kohli as Test captain before the England tour. Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket in May, which surprised everyone. The former captain announced his decision in an emotional social media post in the middle of the IPL 2021.
‘Great moved, I’m sorry about the way he left. I think it would have been better. Should have had further communication. If I had any role in me, I would have captained him immediately after a visit to Australia, ‘Robi Shastri called Sony Sports.
Just a few days after Rohit Sharma said goodbye to his Test career, Kohli’s decision to retire came. Rohit’s retirement was almost certain, but Kohli’s farewell to his favorite format surprised fans.
Kohli finished his Test career and scored 5,220 runs in 5 matches. In this format there were 5 centuries in his name. He was not far from the magical statistics of 5 runs, but without the record, he said goodbye to the red ball cricket. Now the Indian team is on the tour of England without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Team India will have to play a five -match Test series against the hosts from June 25. Shubhman Gil has been captained in the place of Rohit Sharma, but it is not yet clear who will bat at Virat Kohli’s place.