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Hunger In Heart, Fire In Belly And Pride In Every Stride: Legends Applaud 'modern Day Giant' Kohli’s Test Legacy

By IANS News May 12, 2025 • 15:12 PM View: 532

India Virat Kohli: After one of the greatest batters to don the Test whites for India Virat Kohli shocked many with his decision to step down from the longest format, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh hailed the ‘fighter’ spirit that 36-year-old displayed in Tests and said he was proud of what the talismanic batter has achieved.

"Test cricket brought out the fighter in you and you gave it everything! You played the way greats do, with hunger in your heart, fire in your belly and pride in every stride. Proud of what you've done in whites. Go well, King Kohli! @imVkohli," posted Yuvraj on ‘X’

India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who made his debut under Kohli’s captaincy at Cape Town in 2018. The 31-year-old fast bowler recalled the journey which saw them reach new heights.

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