Virat kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket through an emotional post on 12 May 2025. Fans were also disappointed by this but after this, congratulations started coming to him from all over the world for his successful career. He is also remembered because kohli kept Test cricket alive. He has already retired from T20, now he will play only in ODI format. Virat is the second batsman to score the most international centuries in the world, he has 82 centuries in all three formats. After retirement, a clip of Virat Kohli's interview is going viral. It shows that he did what he said. In this clip, he is telling what he was addicted to, which helped him.
Virat kohli is saying in an interview to a media channel, "I don't want to be remembered as an ordinary player. When I end my career or quit playing, I don't want people to say that yes, a player named Virat played for India. It has always been my goal that whenever I quit playing, the emerging players at that time should say that yes, I want to become like him."
I have become addicted to scoring centuries - Virat Kohli
Virat kohli told in this interview that he has now become habituated to scoring centuries, which is like an addiction. He said, "If I am getting inspired by someone, then I would like people to get inspired by me. I want to do something like this. That's why I have become addicted to scoring centuries. Once I reach 60-70, I go into a different zone that now I have to score a century. So this habit that I have developed has been working for me in the last 2-3 years and I will keep trying to keep doing it." This clip of Kohli's interview is from the time when he was in the early stages of his career. Now he is ending his Test career by becoming the fourth highest run scorer for India.
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