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"Sir, aapne galat kiya” Papparazi confronts Virat Kohli at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai, May 14: Virat Kohli’s sudden decision to retire from Test cricket has taken the cricketing world by surprise, and the reaction on the ground was evident when the former Indian captain was spotted at the Mumbai airport on Tuesday. Just a day after announcing his retirement through an Instagram post, Kohli was met with emotional responses and probing questions from fans and photographers.

World Test Championship final-bound South African players likely to miss IPL playoffs

South African players who have been picked for the World Test Championship Final against Australia are likely to miss the IPL playoffs as the country's cricket board is standing firm on prioritising national duty over league commitments.

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Rohit, Kohli may not play 2027 World Cup: Gavaskar backs Bumrah for Test captain

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It's a huge surprise, they deserved on-field send-off: Kumble on Kohli, Rohit's Test retirements

The "quiet" Test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the tour of England came as a "huge surprise" to legendary spinner and former India captain Anil Kumble, who believes the two senior batters deserved an on-field farewell.

IPL to resume from May 17, final on June 3: BCCI

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Virat Kohli gets special mention during armed forces briefing on Operation Sindoor

In an unprecedented moment during a high-level military media briefing, Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai invoked the name of cricket legend Virat Kohli, shortly after the former Indian skipper announced his retirement from Test cricket.

CA will back Australian players who don't want to return to India for IPL: Report

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End of an era: Cricket fraternity hails Virat Kohli

The cricketing fraternity on Monday paid glowing tributes to India's batting talisman Virat Kohli on his retirement from the longest format after an illustrious 14-year-career.

Taught me lessons I'll carry for life: Virat Kohli announces retirement from Test cricket

Mumbai: Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, bringing an end to a remarkable chapter in the sport that redefined India’s dominance in red-ball cricket.