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‘I loved watching Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma playing more’: Vikram Rathore on recent Test retirement | Cricket news

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New Delhi: Indian Test cricket has entered a new era as its three modern days–Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Ravichandran Ashwin-Sadi have stepped away from the longest format of the game. While fans continue to process emotional exit, Rajasthan Royals batting coach Vikram Rathore, who is also a former batting coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, shared his heartfelt views on the matter. Rathore said, “Retirement is a very personal decision.” “I preferred to watch all three of them to play. He was an unprecedented cricketer and still had a lot. But if they have taken this call, we should respect it.”Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!These comments come at a time when India is undergoing a major infection in Red-Ball cricket, preparing to go to a new World Testing Championship cycle without some of its most experienced pillars.Recently, veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin resonated similar feelings, speaking on his YouTube channel. Accepting the reality of the game, he said, “Even a person like Sachin Tendulkar had to retire one day.” Ashwin praised Kohli’s aggression and energy and the calm and composed style of Rohit. He said, “What Kohli achieved, Rohit can also be – if not for that ankle injury in his career,” he said, referring to a missed test debut, in which Rohit’s trajectory was replaced.

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As fans reel with these back-to-back announcements, India’s bench strength is now in the headlines.Meanwhile, in the IPL, a young star is already making waves. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, just 14, as the top score with a magnificent 57, Rajasthan Royals finished their season at one high, defeated CSK by six wickets. Despite the personal efforts of CSK batsmen such as Ayush Matre and Developed Brevis, the loss may end the final for MS Dhoni’s men for the first time in IPL history.


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