Virat Kohli’s Ranji Coach left a bomb for test retirement: ‘It was preparing for the UK tour’ | Cricket News

Yeni Delhi: Virat Kohli’s decision to retire from the test cricket stunned the cricket world, and former Delhi and Ranji coach Sarandeep Singh is not an exception. In an amazing revelation, the former Indian Spinner claimed that Kohli did not point out of the red ball format and was actively prepared for India’s upcoming England tour.Go beyond the border with our Youtube channel. Subscribe now!“Not at all, Sara Sarandeep said when he asked if Kohli implies on retirement. “The red ball came to play (Ranji in Trophy), so there was no such idea. Even then, he was talking about the England series with the test matches. So he was going to play there. “And this time it would be very prepared. When he went to England in 2018, he said he would get hundreds of points for the last time. He scored too much. “We thought we’d see him on the UK tour. He’s one of the top players. Especially the UK tour is very difficult. So I don’t know how the Indian team will manage now.”Kohli again joined the Ranji team of Delhi for the match against the Railways earlier this year and pointed out that he intends to get more play time in front of the challenging overseas series.
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According to Sarandeep, the 36 -year -old reminiscent of 593 people during the 2018 tour was once again enthusiastic to score a big goal in the UK.Kohli’s retirement came before the important five-game test series against England, which serves as the opening leg of the 2025-27 cycle of India’s World Test Championship.
123 tests, 9,230 running and 68 matches with 40 wins with a record of the captain, Kohli leaves an extraordinary legacy.His last series was a mixed bag of 2024-25 Border-Gavascar Trophy in Australia. Despite a century in the opening test in PeTH, the general returns showed their vulnerability towards modest and moving ball.Nevertheless, many believed that there was a last episode in England. The sudden output left a gap not only in the Indian series, but also among the fans who hoped to see that their champions were logging in under their own conditions.