“Quiet and Empty …”: Pakistan Great’s Huge Remark on Virat Kohli’s Test Retirement

Former Pakistan Cricketer and Ex-PCB Chairman Ramiz Paid a Heartfelt Tribute to Virat Kohli on Monday, Moments after the Indian Batting Legend Announced HIS RETREMENT from Test CROM TEST CROMTER Kohli, one of the most iconic figures of the modern game, broughn the curtains on a red-ball career that has been redefined India’s’s cricketing Identity Over the Last Decade. His Numbers Speak for Themselves: 123 matches, 9,230 runs, 30 centuries, 31 half-centuries, and an average of 46.85. But it’s the Intent, AGGRESSION, and Pride With Which He Played that Will Be Remembred More Than Just the Milestones. Speaking to IANS, Raja Said, “With his retirement, modern day test will feel feel quiet and empty, as he was its best speakesperson.”

The 36-year-old confirmed the news in an emotional instagram post, summarising a journey that began in 2011 and spanned 14 unforgettable years in Indian questions.

“It’s been 14 years since I first wore the baggy blue in test cricket … there’s something deeply personal about Playing in whites. The quiet grinds, the long days, the Small Moments, the Sampall Moments that NO One SEES But With you forever.

“I’m walking away with a heart full of Gratitude – for the game, for the people I shared the field with, and for every single person who made me feel seen along With a smile. #269, Signing off. “

Kohli’s Retirement Comes after Rohit Sharma Made a Surprising Announcement to Call Time on his Career in the Longest Format of the game Last Week.

Despite his ton in the first test, Kohli could score only 190 runs in nine innings at an average of 23.75 in the last australian tour in December 2024.

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