Rohit drew curtains on his Test career on May 7, ending months of speculation over his future in the format, let alone captaincy. Kohli did the same on Monday, making an emotional announcement on Instagram. The two announcements happened just as the cricket world took a small break from the IPL 2025.

Rohit is India's ICC T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy-winning captain. He is known for his lazy elegance in white-ball cricket, which propelled him to greatness in white ball cricket. However, he could not replicate the same success in Test cricket.

Michael Atherton has claimed that Rohit Sharma's Test retirement didn't come as a surprise as the 38-year-old's form was dwindling and India weren't performing well under his captaincy.

Rohit Sharma's sharp remarks about Indian commentators following his Test retirement have stirred up quite a reaction. In response, Sanjay Manjrekar appeared to take a subtle jab at the former Test captain.

Former Indian batter Manoj Tiwary asked why Rohit Sharma didn't receive a better send-off from Test cricket after his retirement announcement.

India speedster Mohammed Shami lashed out on media reports claiming that he will also announce Test retirement after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the upcoming red-ball series against England.

Indian team's regular captain Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket. This has now put an end to the speculations about his future in the longest format. Indian team's regular captain Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.

Manjrekar refered to Rohit Sharma's recent poor Test form and raised concerns over his fitness to suggest that his days as a Test opener were already over.