The time of Rohit Sharma controlling the strings as far as red-ball cricket has stopped. As per reports, after the Border Gavaskar Trophy, the selectors won’t confer with the Hitmam. On the other hand, it is also reported that the BCCI Selection Committee will sit with Virat Kohli to discuss the team moving forward
with Rohit Sharma’s time in Test cricket undoubtedly coming to an end, it just might be the case with Virat Kohli as well. The ace batter too has in poor form. And with the Indian Cricket Team set to undergo its biggest transition, the BCCI Top Brass will sit and discuss with Kohli.
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What’s next for Virat Kohli in Test Cricket?
As per a report by Indian Express, Ravindra Jadeja’s Test career is safe after he has performed decently in the ongoing IND vs AUS Test series. But the same can’t be said about Virat Kohli. Rohit Sharma reported opted out of the Sydney Test and this just might be the end of his career in the longest format of the game.
Up next is the India vs England series. And before the crucial series, the selectors will sit and discuss with Virat Kohli as to what they think about moving forward with the team. While this England series is limited to white ball cricket, India will also take on the Three Lions in a crucial 5 match Test series away from home.
Right after the conclusion of the ICC Champions Trophy, the WTC Final, India’s first assignment will be a tour of England. And now it remains to be seen if Kohli will be a part of the Test cricket setup in 2025.
Virat Kohli Stats in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25
| 1st Innings | 2nd Innings | Runs | Opposition | Ground |
| 5 | 100* | 105 | v Australia | Perth |
| 7 | 11 | 18 | v Australia | Adelaide |
| 3 | DNB | 3 | v Australia | Brisbane |
| 36 | 5 | 41 | v Australia | Melbourne |
| 17 | – | 17 | v Australia | Sydney |
