Having been hailed as the face of Test cricket, Virat took the decisive and correct step to move on — the right decision at the right time. Only, he denied his fans the opportunity to give him a standing ovation on his final walk to the dressing room from the Test arena.

India great Virat Kohli has retired from test cricket after playing 123 matches in his glorious 14-year red-ball career.

Virat Kohli enjoyed a prolific Test run between 2014 and 2019, and we take a look at his batting peak in the longest format as he bids goodbye to Tests.