The Indian cricket team will kickstart a massive transition in Test cricket from the England series after Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from the longest format of the game and ex-captain Virat Kohli also quit the whites on ending major speculation over their future post the defeats to New Zealand and Australia.

Decorated off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has rooted for Jasprit Bumrah to take the captaincy mantle after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's sudden Test retirements left a leadership vacuum in India's red-ball setup.

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.

Rohit Sharma's retirement from Test cricket on May 7 has drawn reactions from across the cricketing world. Among those paying tribute was former India women's cricketer Anjum Chopra, who spoke about the Indian captain's legacy during the inauguration ceremony of Turbo Track.

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma will continue playing the 50-over format and have often expressed their desire to win the 2027 ODI World Cup for India.

From the Visakhapatnam Test of 2019 till the Dharamsala Test of 2024, Rohit - the Test batter averaged 50 and was not only one of the premier openers in the world but also the leading batter for India in the format.

Star India batter Rohit Sharma recently opened up about his weakness against left-arm seamers and called it a part and parcel of the game. Rohit recently announced his retirement from Test cricket.