Steve Smith on Virat Kohli Retirement: On Monday, May 12, Virat Kohli concluded his 14 -year -long Test career. Virat was one of the best cricketers of his era, often compared to Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and Joe Root in the last decade and a half. These four batsmen are identified as Fab-4. Hearing the news of Kohli’s retirement, different types of reactions came from the country and abroad. Now know how Steve Smith and Kane Williamson, who are called Virat’s biggest rival, reacted to their retirement.
Ken Williamson honored ‘King’
Ken Williamson, known for his calm nature, shared a long message in honor of Virat Kohli. He wrote that the statistics of Virat are evidence of how great players he is. Virat’s passion for this game is a source of inspiration for every cricketer in the world. Let us know that Virat and Williamson have been playing cricket against each other since the days of Under-19 level. Williamson showed respect for Virat and sent him best wishes for the future.
What did Steve Smith say
Australian veteran Steve Smith shared a screenshot, in which Virat is seen roaring. He wrote in the caption, “Congratulations to Virat Kohli for a great Test career.”
Virat vs Smith vs Williamson
If we look at the figures of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson, Smith is at the forefront of all three, who have scored 10,271 runs in Test cricket. Smith has played 36 centuries in red ball cricket so far. Williamson is also ahead of Virat Kohli in terms of scoring the most runs in the Test. Williamson scored 9,276 runs and Kohli scored 9,230 runs in his Test career so far.
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