Virat Kohli Retirement Rumours: These days there is a lot of discussion about the retirement of Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli . On Saturday, he made a statement at RCB’s Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit , after which speculation about his retirement has intensified. Virat Kohli said, “Now maybe I will never go on a tour to Australia, I don’t have much time left to play cricket now. I am happy with whatever happened on the Australia tour in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.” His statement has further fueled the news of retirement.
Virat Kohli’s plan after retirement
Virat Kohli also discussed his life after retirement at the RCB event. He said, “I like to travel, but honestly I don’t know what I will do after saying goodbye to cricket.” He told that recently his teammate had asked him the same question and he had given the same answer. Virat Kohli believes that now he is fully realizing his experiences related to cricket, especially when he played his role in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy .
This statement of Virat Kohli is raising many questions about his future. Although he did not make any official retirement announcement, his words fuelled retirement speculations.
Virat Kohli’s role after Australia tour
Virat Kohli also said in his statement that now he may not be a part of the Indian cricket team’s tour of Australia. He said, “After whatever happened during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, I am completely satisfied and now I feel that I do not need to play cricket anymore.”
After this, Kohli made it clear that his future on the Australia tour will not be long now. This indicates that Virat Kohli is thinking of retiring from his international career. Understanding his feelings on this, his fans are linking this statement to his retirement.
Virat Kohli’s ODI career: What are his future plans?
Although Virat Kohli has retired from T20 Internationals, his ODI career is still active. Virat had said goodbye to international T20 cricket after the 2024 T20 World Cup . After this, Team India also won the Champions League title under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma , making Virat Kohli’s role even more important.
It is believed that Virat Kohli can play cricket till the 2027 ODI World Cup . However, he has not made any official announcement about this yet. Looking at his condition, it is being speculated that he can maintain his presence in ODI cricket for the next few years .
The future of retirement speculation: What is Virat’s decision?
Speculations about Virat Kohli’s retirement have increased a lot, but at the moment he has not announced any specific date. It has become clear from his statement that he is close to retiring from cricket , but he has not decided on it yet. It is also possible that Virat Kohli may announce his retirement after the first Australia tour , or he may decide to play for the next few years.
Only time will tell how his cricketing journey will end. For now, the focus is on Virat Kohli’s role in ODI and Test cricket . His retirement may be announced in the coming days, but his fans want to see him in cricket for a long time.
