India’s captain Rohit Sharma (right) and Virat Kohli pose with the T20 World Cup after beating South Africa by seven runs in the final at Kensington Oval in Barbados on June 29, 2024.... BCCI has finally opened up on whether Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were forced to retire from Test cricket. Kohli and Sharma announced their sudden decision to retire in May 2025. BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has officially cleared Board's stance on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's retirements from Test cricket. Shukla gave the statement during Team India's visit to meet King Charles III at St. James' Palace. BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla clarified that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are still active in the ODI format, dismissing speculation about their retirement from the 2027 ODI World Cup, with ...