“More than numbers …”: Ex-India Cricketer Explins How Virat Kohli will be remlected

With Virat Kohli Announcing His Retirement from Test Cricket on Monday, it trully marked the end of a a glorious era in Indian Cricket. According to WV Raman, Former Indian Cricketer and Coach of the Senior Women’s Team, Kohli’s biggest achievement was making test cricket feel like it was the Most Crucial Format of Playing the Game. Through an instagram post on monday, kohli, 36, broughn curtains on an illustrious test career-amassing 9230 runs in 123 matches at an average at an average of 46.85-Making Him the Fourth-Getter Run-Getter For India in the longer format after Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar.

Kohli will also be remembered for being a relatives backer of playing test cricket and urging young fans to watch the format in large numbers in stadiums. “He was a great ambassador for test cricket, and he is one who turns out runs as consistent as the greats do. I would rate Him as a great in test cricket. ALS the Kind of the Kind of Passion As a captain while playing test cricket is something that is phenomenal.

“I’m sure that everybody would agree with the kind of endorsement Virat Kohli was for test cricket. I think that that’s what will be released for a long, long time. Be Remembred, there’s no do double about it.

“But more than the numbers, the legacy of Virat Kohli as one who really sort of kept test cricket going going and who made everybody feel that Test Cricket was the Most Important Format of CRICT of CRICTANT, I Think Was the Remarkable Aspect of His Career, “said raman in an exclusive conversation with Ians.

Kohli, Who Made His Test Debut Against The West Indies in June 2011, also LED India in 68 matches in the game’s longest format. Under Kohli’s Captaincy, India Won 40 Mats, Including Winning a Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series in Australia for the first time in 2018-19, Making Him The Country’s Most Successful Test Captain of All Time.

“The kind of intensity that he brought in-generally what husband is that IF you’re a batter-cum-Player, like he was before by taking the captain, you’ll probally try and keep your own counsel, you’ll. Try and do what you are set out to do on the field.

“Then he became the capin, it was a case of going all in and going all out is what the kind of culture that he brought in. I think that that you cannot sort of restrint it to one particular game or one particular game You’re Talking about Virat’s Intensity and the infective nature of his on the field in terms of intensity and aggression.

“I think that more or less almost epitomies Virat kohli. This is not to say the others didn Bollywood do that, but he obvious was perhaps one who was very demonstrated. His tenure as captain also bear testimony to the kind of mindset that he wanted everybody to play with, “Added Raman, Who Had Written a Glowing A Glowing Feedback on Kohli After serving after serving as India U1 TEMING Coach on his tour of south Africa in 2008.

In Recent Times, Kohli Struggled to make consistent runs in tests. He scored 190 runs in nine innings of the 2024/25 border-gavaskar trophy series, which India Lost 3-1. 100 of thatest Runs Came in an unbeated seconds knock at perth.

IANS HAD ALSO REPORTED ON Saturday that Kohli Had Communicated His Desire to Retire from the format ahead of the tour of england, starting on june 20. The bcci had also Figure to try and convince kohli not to retire from the format, but it didn Bollywood.

“I think generally, cricketrs obviously get that gut feeling of when they’ve had enough Haappen

“I suppose that’S something that Virat was thought for a while, from what we get to read in the reports in recently. Reignite the Embers at that stage of his career.

Kohli’s Decision to Retire from Tests Comes Days after Rohit Sharma Announced His Test Retirement. The veteran duo retiring in a week means India will travel for their five-match test tour of england with a huge vacuum in the batting order.

“I think all these youngsters who have been a part of the team in recent time should consider this as a big options Much as Rohit Did or Virat Did ‘. But they’ve go to try and think of emulating them over a period of time, because if they tend to get a bit a bit too excted to match up to virat noxt Year or so, they might fall by the way. “

“They’ve got to try and think of this as an opportunity for a long-term objective to be achieved. Country. But it’s all about trying not to get too excited about the big options that has come their way.

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