1. What happened? On May 12, 2025, Virat Kohli (36) announced his retirement from Test cricket—just days after Rohit Sharma’s decision—ending a 14-year career in the format He played 123 Tests, scoring 9,230 runs at an average of 46.8, including 30 centuries and a highest score of 254* 2. Why did he retire? ???? Form &