Kohli has also never hidden his reverence for the Mumbaikar. He had carried Tendulkar on his shoulders during a victory lap after India won the 2011 World Cup.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said ace cricketer Virat Kohli's retirement from Test cricket marks the end of a remarkable chapter in Indian sports.
Writing in his column for 'ESPNCricinfo', Chappell, a former India head coach said Kohli's over a decade long career in the format that began in 2011, was a "reign forged in grit, fire, and audacity."
Anushka Sharma shared her heartfelt thoughts on Instagram, reflecting on the journey they've shared since 2011.
While explaining the country's integrated air defence system, Indian Army DGMO Lt General Rajiv Ghai referenced the Ashes - the iconic cricket series played between Australia and England
Virat's spell was marked by both personal milestones and historic team triumphs. Kohli registered 5864 runs, 20 centuries, 7 double hundreds, and maintained an exceptional average of 54.80 as skipper.
From fiery triumphs to painful lows, each quote tells a story of a leader who wore his heart on his sleeve and redefined what it meant to be a modern-day Test cricketer.
Virat Kohli retirement: It's been 14 years since I first wore the baggy blue in Test cricket, honestly, I never imagined the journey this format would take me on, says Virat Kohli
From leading India to famous overseas triumphs to crafting iconic innings under pressure, Kohli defined an entire era of Indian Test cricket with elegance and fire.
Virat Kohli hit 30 hundreds and seven double hundreds in Test cricket. Check full list of Virat Kohli's centuries and double centuries here
With most of their core players still in the country, Punjab Kings are now well-positioned to resume their IPL campaign strongly
The suspension has affected the availability of several overseas players, particularly those from Australia and South Africa, who are key to their respective IPL teams.
The suspension has affected the availability of several overseas players, particularly those from Australia and South Africa, who are key to their respective IPL teams.
Smriti Mandhana (116 not out) and Sneh Rana (4 for 38) were the heroes for the Women in Blue in an emphatic win in the final over hosts Sri Lanka
If Kohli were to retire, it would mark the end of a decorated 14-year Test career. He has accumulated 9,230 runs in 123 matches at an average of 46.85
Cowper played 27 Tests for Australia between 1964 and 1968, scoring 2,061 runs at an average of 46.84
Many overseas players, including Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell, left India a day prior to the announcement of IPL 2025's suspension on Friday
One of the possible outcomes of the Sunday meeting could be the BCCI deciding to bring things back in the manner they were earlier planned after the end of the week-long suspension
While the BCCI now has the opportunity to resume IPL 2025 in the coming days, it has been hit by a major roadblock as many overseas players, commentators, and coaches have already left India
In a bizarre and unprecedented incident during the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2025, all ten UAE batters retired out against Qatar, yet still cruised to a massive win