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Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma urged to reveal truth behind sudden Test exit: 'I don’t think it was natural'

Trending:Khaleda Zia deathTrump-Nethanyahu meetingPutin residence attackChina war games near Taiwan2025 year enderGoodbye June reviewVirat Kohli and Rohit Sharma urged to reveal truth behind sudden Test exit: 'I don’t think it was natural'FirstCricket Staff • December 30, 2025, 16:57:15 ISTWhatsapp Facebook TwitterFormer India cricketer has raised questions over the sudden Test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, saying their exit from red-ball cricket did not appear natural and may have deeper reasons. AdvertisementSubscribe Join Us+ Follow us On GoogleChoose Firstpost on GoogleVirat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have shifted their entire focus to ODI cricket. Image: ReutersFormer India cricketer Robin Uthappa has questioned the sudden Test retirements of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, saying their exits from red-ball cricket did not feel “natural”. Uthappa is not the first one to question the move by two great players of Indian cricket that sent shockwaves across the world. Both Kohli and Rohit announced their retirement from Test cricket within a short span of time, which came as a surprise to many fans and experts.

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  • While their form in Tests had dipped recently, Uthappa believes there may have been more to the decision than what is visible. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADSpeaking on his YouTube channel, Uthappa said he was unsure whether the retirements were forced, but strongly felt they did not happen in a natural way.
  • He added that only Kohli and Rohit can reveal the real reason behind their decisions and hoped they would speak about it at the right time. More from First Cricket Ashwin wants India's fearless batter to make ODI debut soon: 'Next generation X-factor player' Don Bradman's famous baggy green gifted to Indian player in 1947 goes up for auction, could fetch in crores“I don’t know if it was a forced surrender, but it definitely didn’t seem like a natural exit.
  • What the truth is, they themselves will have to share in their own time.
  • But I don’t think it was natural.
  • When Rohit was not scoring runs in Australia, I felt that he should take a break for six months and work on his fitness.
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