Virat Kohli’s Heartfelt Tribute to Ashwin After His Retirement

Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket in an emotional press conference alongside captain Rohit Sharma. Addressing the media, the veteran spinner reflected on his career, calling it a deeply emotional moment.

“This is my last day as an Indian cricketer. While I might play domestic cricket, my international career ends here,” Ashwin declared. He expressed gratitude to the BCCI, coaches, teammates, and fans who supported him throughout his journey.

“Playing alongside Rohit, Virat, Ajinkya Rahane, and Cheteshwar Pujara created unforgettable memories both on and off the field. I cherished playing in Australia, which holds a special place in my heart. This is an emotional day for me,” he added, visibly moved.

Reacting to Ashwin’s retirement, Virat Kohli shared an emotional tweet:
“Playing alongside you for 14 years has been an incredible journey. Hearing about your retirement was emotional, bringing back countless memories. I enjoyed every game we played together. Your match-winning skills for Indian cricket are unforgettable. You will always be remembered as a legend of Indian cricket. Thank you, my friend,” Kohli tweeted.