‘In my time playing and broadcasting, no individual has done as much for Test cricket as Virat Kohli. His passion, energy and commitment to the greatest format has helped so much’
Sachin Tendulkar and Novak Djokovic. Pics/AFP
Sachin Tendulkar
‘As you retire from Tests, I’m reminded of your thoughtful gesture 12 years ago, during my last Test. You offered to gift me a thread from your late father. It was something too personal for me to accept, but the gesture was heartwarming and has stayed with me ever since. While I may not have a thread to offer in return, please know that you carry my deepest admiration and very best wishes. Your true legacy, Virat, lies in inspiring countless young cricketers to pick up the sport. What an incredible Test career you have had! You have given Indian cricket so much more than just runs — you have given it a new generation of passionate fans and players. Congratulations on a very special Test career’
As you retire from Tests, I'm reminded of your thoughtful gesture 12 years ago, during my last Test. You offered to gift me a thread from your late father. It was something too personal for me to accept, but the gesture was heartwarming and has stayed with me ever since. While I… pic.twitter.com/JaVzVxG0mQ
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) May 12, 2025
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Ravi Shastri
‘Can’t believe you are done. You are a modern-day GIANT and were a fantastic ambassador for Test match cricket in every way you played and captained. Thank you for the lasting memories you’ve given to everyone, and to me in particular. It’s something I will cherish for life. Go well, champ. God bless’
Can’t believe you are done. You are a modern-day GIANT and were a fantastic ambassador for Test match cricket in every way you played and captained. Thank you for the lasting memories you’ve given to everyone, and to me in particular. It’s something I will cherish for life. Go… pic.twitter.com/1te6LFGdMx
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) May 12, 2025
Novak Djokovic,
‘Incredible innings @virat.kohli’
Picture Courtesy/Novak Djokovic's Instagram account
Michael Vaughan
‘In my time playing and broadcasting, no individual has done as much for Test cricket as Virat Kohli. His passion, energy and commitment to the greatest format has helped so much’
In my time playing and broadcasting no individual has done as much for Test cricket as Virat Kohli .. his passion,energy and commitment to the greatest format has helped so much .. I hope the next generation of Indian players take on his mantel .. #Kohli #India
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) May 12, 2025
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