BCCI breaks the silence to Virat Kohli’s test retirement: ‘One period ends, but … “

The Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) expressed his thoughts about Star India Batter Virat Kohli to retire from the test jack. Kohli announced that he had retired from the test jack on Monday and ended a 14 -year -old famous career, and as both inclined and captain, he found that he had dominated various conditions, regions and competitors in whites. X, BCCI, who took the official social media branches, “Thank you, Virat Kohli! It ends in the test jack for a period, but the inheritance will continue forever!
𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂, 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗼𝗵𝗹𝗶!
It ends with a test jack for a period, but the inheritance will continue forever!@imvkohliThe former team retire from the Indian captain test jack.
Contributions #Teamindia It will be valued forever! pic.twitter.com/mse5kutjep
– BCCI (@BCCI) May 12, 2025
ICC also went to X and “Whites are closed, crown is solid. Virat kohli left a unique legacy by saying goodbye to test the jack.”
Whites are closed, crown is solid
Virat Kohli says goodbye to test a jack by leaving behind a unique legacy
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– ICC (@icc) May 12, 2025
Previously, Kohli received his Instagram arm and announced his decision to retire from the longest form of the game.
“14 years have passed since I first put on the bluish blue in the test jack. To be honest, I have never imagined the journey that this format will take me. He tested me, he shaped me and there are lessons I would carry for life. Silent grinding, long days, small moments that do not stay with you,” Kohli remains forever.
“When I moved away from this format, it’s not easy – but I felt right. I gave everything I have and gave me much more than I hoped.
In his test career, he made 123 matches in 36 -year -old white clothes, an average of 46.85, 210 inning 30 -century and 31 fifty and 9,230 with the best 254*score. Sachin Tendulkar (15.921 Run), Rahul Dravid (13.265 Run) and Sunil Gavaskar (10,122 running) behind India’s fourth highest run.
He performed his test against the West Indian Islands in June 2011. Although the first test tour was a great disappointment with only 76 runs in five Inning, a young virate made a name for him with serious, counter -attack strokes in the coming days. As a test player, the rise began in 213 balls in 2012 with a hymen against Australia in Adelaide in 2012. In a tour where no one else could touch 300 runs for India, and the giants such as Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Vvs Laxman and Virender Sehwag, including one century and fifty, 300 runs in four tests, looking at a shadow of the dominant selves for India. Between 2011-2015, he carried out 2,994 runs in 41 tests with an average of 44.03, and 11 centuries and 12 fifty in 72 inning.
Between 2016-2019, Virat had one of the most powerful stroke premiums for a test cricket, and an average of 43 tests in 43 tests, 16 centuries and 10-handed 69 inning and the best 254*score in 43 tests. This included seven couples by a captain in the history of most tests.
However, the 2020s were not great for the superstar dough, in 39 tests, an average of 30.72 in 2.028 runs will be shown in only three centuries and 69 innings of nine -fifty. Their numbers received a support from 2023, where an average of 55.91 runs 671 running in eight tests, two -centuries and two -handed 12 strokes.
Throughout this time period, virate fought some important weaknesses against delivery and spinists outside the stump line, especially outside the stump line.
Last year, it ended with only 382 runs in 10 tests with a shocking an average of 22.47, only one century and fifty 19 inning. The post-test trip was Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tour to Australia from November-January, where it only made 190 runs in nine to nine inning with an average of 23.75 and the Perth of the century was emphasized.
That century was the first century in which he hit a ton against the West Indian Islands in the Port of Spain in 2023. He also opposed Australia at the beginning of 2023 during the Border-Gavascar Cup in Ahmedabad at the house of the last century.
Virat’s career was to overcome several mishaps and to carry the Indian cricket to new peaks. Be it smashing Redemption Tour to England in 2018 Worth 593 Runs and Fivey Plus Plus Scores After Managing Just 134 Runs in 10 Innings During Time in UK Or Bowling Attacks Insurion, Melbourne, Perth, Edgbaston and some world standards to their own home, 36-year-old fans He gave tons of memories to play and feed again forever.
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