This retirement marks the end of a 14-year-long illustrious Test career comprising 123 matches, 9230 runs at an average of 46.85, and a record 68 Tests as captain. Under his leadership, India won 40 Tests—making him the country's most successful Test skipper.

For now, the BCCI remains cautious, keeping all options open as it prioritizes safety. The next few days will be crucial in determining whether IPL 2025 continues in India or marks an unprecedented move overseas.

From 2016 to 2018, Kohli was at his peak, scoring 3596 runs in 35 Tests at an average of 66.59. If he does retire, it will mark the end of one of the greatest Test careers in Indian cricket history.

After the Pahalgam attack, Instagram accounts of Pakistani actors like Mahira Khan, Hania Amir and Fawad Khan were blocked in India and this became a huge topic of debate whether it was a fair move or not. However, after India attacked Pakistan, these actors expressed their strong opinions against India and this did not go well with a lot of Indian actors.

With both teams in a tight playoff race, the outcome of this match is significant. However, national security and the safety of everyone involved now take precedence. The fate of the IPL 2025 season could hinge on developments over the coming days, with the league’s continuity hanging in the balance.

Prior to the match, players from both CSK and KKR, along with BCCI officials, paid tribute to the Indian armed forces. The national anthem was played as players lined up on the boundary line in a show of respect for Operation Sindhoor and the military personnel involved.

Prior to the match, players from both CSK and KKR, along with BCCI officials, paid tribute to the Indian armed forces. The national anthem was played as players lined up on the boundary line in a show of respect for Operation Sindhoor and the military personnel involved.

After Chennai Super Kings' thrilling win over Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Dhoni initially missed shaking hands with Sakariya during the customary post-match exchange.

Despite the drama, Gujarat held their nerve to top the points table, inching closer to the playoffs. Mumbai, meanwhile, slipped to fourth in the standings after the gut-wrenching defeat.

Kohli finished the tournament as India’s second-highest scorer with 443 runs. Rohit Sharma led with 648 runs, including five centuries. Other key contributors included KL Rahul, MS Dhoni, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Hardik Pandya.