Virat Kohli to announce ODI retirement? Viral picture from London leaves fans in disbelief
Kohli has already retired from the T20Is and tested the jack. While it was expected to take action against an ODI series against Australia in October, the viral painting and its surrounding fan speculation fueled the rumors that more than 50 format time could end.
Courtesy: Instagram/Shassh
Since the fans eagerly foresee that Virat Kohli would return to the Indian team, the legend of Cricket recently appeared in London. Kohli, who represented India in the Champions Cup, continues to be an active player for the team in ODI to move away from Test Cricket and T20Is. In a photo published by Indian Origin entrepreneur Shash, Kohli wore a dark gray zip-up hood on a light gray T-shirt completed with dark blue joggers. However, fans quickly observed the shadow of Kohli’s beard.
Kohli’s gray beard fired the rumors about the potential retirement of ODIs and attracted the attention of fans. It looks significantly different, almost unrecognizable, and as the 37th birthday approached in November, fans are concerned about. His appearance has changed significantly in a shorter month than a month since the last publicly open event organized by Yuvraj Singh on July 10, and left fans in shock.
During this incident, Virat Kohli frequently discussed the habit of painting his beard when he was questioned from the test jack. “I colored my beard two days ago. You know it’s time to color your beard every four days,” he said. Before that, he was seen watching Novak Djokovic’s competition in the central court in former Indian Captain Wimbledon.
Virat Kohli has a wide fan base, and as expected, it did not take long for a photo of a man named Shash Kiran in London to remain viral. In response to the image, a fan estimated that he could soon retire from ODIs. “Now he didn’t even color his beard. Odi retirement burden !!” The fan commented. Another user in X suggested that he looked 40 years old after seeing Kohli’s last picture.
Dadhi Itni Safed Ho Gyi Mtlb Ab Odi Se Bhi Eat Gaya
– Pawan (@_bas_kar_pawan) 8 August 2025
Our legend is getting old
– shreya.tsx (@life_of_coder) 8 August 2025
What’s wrong with Kohli
– GK (@imrose760) 8 August 2025
Now he didn’t even color his beard. ODI retirement loading !!
– Last Dance (@26ASTANCE) 8 August 2025
India is preparing to visit Australia for three ODI and five T20Is that started in October this year.
There are reports showing that BCCI received an offer from Sri Lanka for a T20I and ODI series in August. However, according to a report, the series in Sri Lanka will not take place because the players were given ‘full rest’ after a two -month series of five test matches extends to the fifth day.
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