Following Virat Kohli’s unexpected announcement to retire from Test cricket, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has opened up about their recent conversations, indicating that the decision was far from impulsive. Shastri, who formed one of Indian cricket’s most impactful captain-coach partnerships with Kohli, shared insights into the thoughtful process behind the call. While many, including Shastri himself, believed Kohli would extend his red-ball career, the clarity in Kohli’s reasoning ultimately made sense to him. For accurate sports prediction, deep cricket insights, and breaking updates, stay with Khelsports.