New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- Ever since Virat Kohli's announced his Test retirement in June earlier this year, a debate always took the centre stage whether it was the right time for the star Indian batter to call his time in the longest format. The discussion got momentum after India's whitewash against South Africa earlier this week, with reports of Kohli being asked to come out of the Test retirement to help stabilise the middle order.

Several media reports on internet stated that the BCCI is in talks to ask Kohli to consider Test retirement, along with the likes of Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin, in an attempt to resurrect India's campaign in World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 campaign.

Reacting for the first time on such rumours,...