‘Virat Kohli could be better handed over’: Ravi Shastri’s emotional, hard -hitting retirement – Watch | Cricket news
New Delhi: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri became emotional on Wednesday showing Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket. Shastri, who shared a successful tenure with Kohli during his captaincy, saw many memorable chain victory, stated that the exit of star batter could be managed more thinking.Kohli, who began his test against the West Indies in 2011, declared his retirement from the longest format before the tour of England. He ends with an average of 9,230 runs of 46.85 of the 123 tests, including 30 centuries and 31 fifties, making India’s fourth largest run-scorer in the format.“Virat has declared his retirement from Test matches, which is sad, you know, because he is a great player. A great player. This only happens when you go that people really feel how big players you were. Statistics do not do justice – this is the way they took themselves, especially as an ambassador for Test match cricket, especially abroad. The way he played in Lord’s, and how his team changed things – it was untrue. And I am glad that I was a part of it, “Shastri said.He said, “I feel sad that the way he has – suddenly. I think it could have been handled better, maybe more communication. If I had to do anything with it, I would have made him a direct captain after Australia,” he said.
Kohli remains India’s most successful Test captain, who led the team 40 wins in 68 matches. His tenure was defined by a strong motion attack, a commitment to fitness, and a militant brand of cricket, which made India a major force in circumstances.
