‘He was forced’: Ex-cricketer’s claim reignites debate over Kohli’s Test exit

Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has sparked a debate, claiming Virat Kohli was "forced" to retire from Test cricket. Tiwary refuted suggestions that Kohli abandoned the toughest format for easier ones, asserting an atmosphere was created leading to his departure. Meanwhile, Kohli continues to shine in ODIs, recently scoring a century against New Zealand.

Jan 23, 2026 - 10:05
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‘He was forced’: Ex-cricketer’s claim reignites debate over Kohli’s Test exit
Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has sparked a debate, claiming Virat Kohli was "forced" to retire from Test cricket. Tiwary refuted suggestions that Kohli abandoned the toughest format for easier ones, asserting an atmosphere was created leading to his departure. Meanwhile, Kohli continues to shine in ODIs, recently scoring a century against New Zealand.

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