King Kohli Says Goodbye to T20Is!

Virat Kohli Retirement After 2024 T20 World Cup Win

Virat Kohli announced his retirement from T20 International cricket after India's historic 2024 T20 World Cup win, stepping down on a high note.

A Glorious T20I Career Ends

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Player of the Match in Final Match

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Making Way for Young Talent

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