Former India Opener Navjot Singh Sidhu Says India will need the experience of Virat Kohli in the upcoming five-match test series against England, Starting June 20, and Has Requested the Star Indian Batter to Retter to Rest to retire from Test Cricket, As Timesofindia.com Had Reported, Virat Kohli Reached Out to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and said he wanted to call it a day in the longst format.However, Navjot Singh Sidhu Believes Virat Kohli’s Timing to Step Away from the Red-Ball Format is not correct.“Virat Kohli’s Decision – That He Wants To Retire – Has Created A Stir Accross The Cricketing World. His International is Right, His Motive is NOBLE – That ‘the Old Older Must Change, Yielding Place Change, Yielding Placte Change, Yailading Placte Change, Yielding But the Timing and Occination are not approve, beCause the Pride and PrestigE of India are on the line, “Sidhu said in video posted on x.
“We are heading into a tour that is the toughest litemus test even for other test-Playing nations. Why do i say that kohli can be our ‘knight in shining armor’ in engine? Especially after Rohit Sharma’s Departure.Sidhu also cited the example of legendary India Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, Who Played for India Under a High Fever in a Crucial Fiction, DURING The 1987 ODI WORLD CUP. Who’s that IPL Player?“In the 1987 Odi World Cup, which was my debut tournament, sunil gavaskar was down with a high fever. Captain kapil dev asked gavaskar wheews he was fit, and the reply came, and the reply came, ‘SKIP 50-50.’ Kapil Dev, with a smile on his face, said, ‘Sunil Gavaskar at 50 percent is Much Better Than Anyone in this world at 100 percent. The same goes for virat kohli, “He Said.“He should be India’s stop-gap captain for the next six and Seven months and lead India from the front,” He added. If Virat indeed retires, it would mark the end of an illustrious test career of 14 years, during which which he made 9,230 runs in 123 tests at an average at an average of 46.85, with 30 centuries. He is also also India’s most successful test captain evr, having on 40 out of 68 tests with the armband.
