Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Test Retirement: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, veteran players of Indian Test cricket, suddenly surprised everyone by taking retirement from Test cricket. After retiring from the test of these two players, there was a question in everyone’s mind that in the pressure of someone, these players have decided to retire or the reason is something else. It was also being speculated that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) could also be the reason behind this, but BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla has cleared all things.

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Speaking to ANI, Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Rajiv Shukla said that I want to make one thing clear for everyone at once that we too miss Virat and Rohit, but they took this decision themselves. Rajiv Shukla further said that BCCI is a policy that she never tells a player when to retire and from which format to retire. All this depends on the player, this is their personal decision, they also take retirement by themselves.

‘We also miss them’

Rajiv Shukla completed his talk and said that we also miss him. We consider him a great batsman and the good thing is that he is present to play ODI. Please tell that Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket on 7 May. Rohit’s retirement speculation was already being put up, but on May 12, five days later, Virat Kohli also announced his retirement from Test cricket.

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Rohit sharma test retirement: On Wednesday, May 7, Rohit Sharma took Rohit Sharma Test Retirement from Test cricket. He has said goodbye to T20 format in the year 2024 itself. Now the good news is that ‘Hitman’ has not given any decision on the ODI format. In such a situation, the question is, how long can Rohit continue to play ODI cricket? Meanwhile, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajiv Shukla (BCCI Vice Predisent Rajiv Shukla) has issued a big statement on Rohit.

Talking to the news agency PTI, Rajiv Shukla while giving a statement on Rohit Sharma’s Test retirement said that Rohit is a great batsman and his contribution to Indian cricket has been incomparable. Please tell that Rohit has scored 19,700 runs in his international cricket career so far.

BCCI gave a big hint

On Rohit Sharma’s retirement, Rajiv Shukla said, “Rohit Sharma has made a big contribution in advancing Test cricket. The more we praise him. The good thing is that he has not said goodbye to cricket yet.”

Rajiv Shukla further said in his statement that the BCCI will further try to take full advantage of his experience and talent. The BCCI vice -president has greeted Rohit for his future. Since Rajiv Shukla said that the BCCI will continue to take advantage of Rohit’s experience even further, it can be considered a sign that ‘Hitman’ can still serve the Indian team in ODI cricket for a long time.

In such a situation, it is possible that Rohit Sharma can continue to play till 2027 ODI Cricket World Cup. It will lead to 2028 Los Angeles Olympics next year, in which the T20 format will be played, but Rohit has already said goodbye to the smallest format.

VIDEO | Here’s What Bcci Senior Vice President Rajeev Shukla (@Shuklarajiv) Said on Rohit Sharma’s Retirement from Test Cricket.

“He has made a big contribution to test cricket. The more we praise pic.twitter.com/mjoyyeujjo

– Press Trust of India (@Pti_News) May 8, 2025

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