Why Virat Kohli Retre from Test Cricket: Why is Virat Kohli leaving Test cricket, what is the reason behind this

New Delhi. There is a ruckus in Indian cricket amidst the ongoing tension atmosphere between India and Pakistan. On May 7, Team India captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket and two days later on 10 May, there is news of Virat Kohli saying goodbye to this format. According to the information, this veteran has also made up his mind to retire from the Test and gave it to the BCCI. After all, what has happened that Virat Kohli took a difficult decision to leave his most favorite format.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from this format simultaneously after winning India’s ICC T20 World Cup 2024. After listening to this decision, the fans of both of them were shocked all over the world. Now, not together but at a difference of two days, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have shocked everyone by retiring from the Test. This news is shocking because India has to make a difficult tour of England next month.

Why Virat is retiring from the last test
After Rohit Sharma left the Test cricket, everyone hoped that Virat Kohli would stay with the team for a few days. Now it is reported that they are also saying goodbye to this format. But what is the reason behind doing so. Actually, the next goal of this dhurandhar, which has except T20, is to fulfill the incomplete dream for India. In the 2023 ODI World Cup, the Indian team reached the final and missed the trophy.

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Virat Kohli’s entire focus is on this tournament to be held in 2027. He does not want to play due to work load management in Test cricket. No matter how fit this player is, but in the 5 days, he does not want to put his energy much more. Virat Kohli, who is 36 years old, still has 3 years to prepare for the ODI World Cup. In such a situation, it will be very difficult to maintain your fitness and energy. Therefore, playing only one format ODI will help them. India won the recent Champions Trophy under the leadership of Rohit and Virat.

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Bad form affects bad effects

In the recent Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli has scored fierce runs. It does not take much time for this dhurandh to mold himself in the limited over format. It is more difficult to focus in Test cricket because session rate session game changes. Virat Kohli has not been able to do so good in the Test in the last few years. After scoring a century against the West Indies in 2023, he was seen struggling in 15 innings. Since the century of century in Australia, Virat was seen craving for runs in 7 consecutive innings.

Story of South Africa and India’s ICC Trophy

South Africa has always been lucky for the Indian team. When India won the first T20 World Cup of ICC in 2007, it was done in South Africa. When Rohit Sharma captained this title in 2024, there was a South Africa team in the final. Now in 2027, the ODI World will also host South Africa in association with Zimbabwe and Namibia. India will once again have a chance to become a world champion. Rohit and Virat would like to say goodbye to cricket with this ICC Trophy.