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Virat Kohli's retirement is a huge loss to Test cricket but his announcement on Monday was not entirely surprising. Perhaps the microscopic attention "became too much" for the superstar towards the fag end of his career in the longest format

The 36-year-old Kohli declared his inspiring innings in the traditional format on Monday, scoring 9230 runs from 123 matches with 30 hundreds at an average of 46.85

Not much separates the fantastic duo, especially in terms of numbers, too, if one takes a comparison of these two legends in the last five years of their Test careers - Virat scored 2640 runs in 47 Tests with five centuries and Rohit 2716 runs in 40 Tests with nine centuries

Virat Kohli put an end to all speculation by formally announcing his retirement from Test cricket

Sources indicate that top officials have reached out to Kohli, urging him to reconsider his decision, especially with significant tours on the horizon

India’s batting icon Virat Kohli shared a heartfelt message on social media, expressing his respect for the armed forces. “We stand united with and salute our armed forces for their unwavering commitment in defending our nation during these challenging times. We remain forever grateful for their courage and deeply appreciate the sacrifices they and their families make for our country.”

Notwithstanding the commendable batting performances of CSK's Ayush Mhatre (48-ball 94) and Ravindra Jadeja (77 not out), RCB beat Chennai by 2 runs in the last over

The last time RCB faced CSK in Bengaluru was in IPL 2024 and they won by 27 runs in a thrilling game to enter the playoffs

I analyse the conditions, understand what the score on the board is, understand what the situation demands of me and have the skills to kind of keep rotating the strike and not be stagnant on one end, Kohli said

The duo of Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli shared a 119-run stand off 84 balls as RCB chased down 163 in 18.3 overs to extend their unbeaten run away from home

Virat Kohli, said the batting unit had discussed what they needed to do differently and were able to apply themselves and find a template that worked

The out-of-favour duo of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan also returned to the fold in the lower brackets in a 34-strong list of centrally-contracted players

India pacer Md Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, all-rounder Hardik Pandya, Md Shami and Rishabh Pant are the other cricketers who figure in Grade A

It feels very balanced. The guys are very hungry to perform for the team. You can see that intensity in the field, says Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Padikkal and Virat fashion win for Bengaluru; chase down target of 158 in 18.5 overs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru cruised to a dominant nine-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals, Virat Kohli crosses 100th T20 half-century milestone

The Delhi Capitals remain unbeaten, while the Royal Challengers Bengaluru won three games so far this IPL season

Reflecting on his initial years with RCB, Kohli spoke about how his career trajectory shifted once he found consistency and a fixed position in the batting order

"It's (batting) never about ego. It was never about trying to overshadow anyone. It's always been about understanding the game situation — and that's something I've always taken pride in. I want to play according to what the situation demands," Kohli said

As this was his team’s first offence of the season under Article 2.2 of the IPL’s Code of Conduct, which pertains to minimum over-rate offences, Patidar was fined Rs 12 lakhs