Former Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri has revealed the conversation with Virat Kohli on Monday 12 May before the announcement of his unexpected Test retirement. Let me tell you that Kohli took this decision ahead of the upcoming five Test matches against England in June, which has shocked his fans and big personalities of the cricket world. Kohli scored 9230 runs in Test cricket in which he has scored 30 centuries.
What did Ravi Shastri say
Shastri and Kohli, India’s most successful captain in Test cricket is considered a couple. Shastri told Sanjana Ganesan in the ICC review, “I talked to him about this, I think he had very clear a week ago that he had given us everything. There was no regrets. I had asked one or two questions, and that was a personal conversation, which he had mentioned very clearly, there was no doubt in his mind, which I felt that I felt, the time has been given to his body, the time has been given to his body,” Yes, the time has been given to me. Is.”
Shastri further said, “If he decided to do something, he has given his 100%, which is not easy to match. Personally, as a bowler, as a batsman, a player does his job, then you sit comfortably. When the team goes to the field, when the team goes to the field, it seems that they have all the wickets, they have to take all the wickets, they have to take all the catches, they have all the decisions on the field. They do not decide how much they have to play in different formats, then there will be a burnout somewhere. “
Kohli has left a notable heritage as India’s most successful Test captain. He has won 40 wins in 68 Tests. This is 13 wins ahead of MS Dhoni’s record.