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BCCI's decision to turn down Virat Kohli's captaincy request reason behind his Test retirement call?
5 days ago |
insidesport.in | Koushik Narayanan
Virat Kohli’s decision to communicate his desire to retire from Tests might have been triggered by the BCCI denying him from captaining India in the England series. On Saturday, a report claimed that the former Indian captain had made up his mind on calling it a day in the longest format of the game. Although the BCCI has requested him to reconsider his decision, Kohli is yet to revert to the board.
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5 days ago |
insidesport.in | Koushik Narayanan
Hours after reports emerged that Virat Kohli has communicated his decision to retire from Tests to the BCCI, the board has ended silence on the matter. On Saturday morning, reports claimed that the former Indian captain had made up his mind to end his career in the longest format of the game. If he does make it official, then Kohli will follow Rohit Sharma just ahead of the India vs England Test series in June.
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5 days ago |
insidesport.in | Koushik Narayanan
Virat Kohli’s exit from Tests could be the perfect time for Shreyas Iyer’s return to the Indian side for the longest format of the game. A report claimed that Kohli has informed the BCCI about his decision to retire from Tests just ahead of the five-match series against England. While the former captain is yet to make an official announcement, his departure will mean the number 4 spot in Tests will be vacant. Shreyas last played a Test in February 2024 against England.
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5 days ago |
insidesport.in | Koushik Narayanan
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering venues in the eastern and southern part of the country to restart IPL 2025 if possible in a week’s time. The league was suspended for one week on Friday amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. With no uncertainty over when the situation may improve and be conducive to restart IPL 2025, the board is playing a wait and watch game while also considering all options.
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6 days ago |
insidesport.in | Koushik Narayanan
Former Indian chief selector MSK Prasad has backed Jasprit Bumrah to be Rohit Sharma’s successor as Test captain. India are looking for a new captain following the Hitman’s abrupt decision to retire from Tests two days ago. As per reports, Shubman Gill is considered as the front-runner to take over the reins from Sharma. However, MSK Prasad thinks so otherwise.
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