Composed Kohli silences Adelaide fears, but he knows every innings now carries extra weight

Virat Kohli Silences Retirement Rumors

Virat Kohli's gesture at Adelaide sparked retirement rumors, but his demeanor on Friday suggested his reaction was sentimental rather than symbolic.

In the second ODI against Australia, Kohli was dismissed for a four-ball duck, prompting him to raise his gloves as he walked off, fueling speculation about his future.

The entire ground had risen to its feet, an ovation that cut across allegiances filled the Adelaide dusk, acknowledging a bond built over years.

This was Kohli's second successive duck of the series, adding weight to every innings he plays now.

Author's summary: Virat Kohli's emotional gesture sparks retirement rumors.

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Firstpost Firstpost — 2025-10-24

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