Harbhajan Singh said that his daughter, Hinaya, texted Kohli asking for the reasons behind his retirement.
Harbhajan Singh recently shared a moment between his daughter and Virat Kohli. He said that his daughter Hinaya texted Kohli asking for the reasons behind his decision to end his Test match career.
Hinaya, the daughter of Harbhajan Singh, was heartbroken after Kohli’s Test retirement.
Daughter of Harbhajan Singh, Hinaya was left heartbroken after Virat Kohli’s Test retirement. The 8-year-old texted Kohli, asking the reasons behind ending his red-ball career. The little one came to know about this decision of Kohli from her father’s post on X. Hinaya asked Harbhajan several times for the reasons of Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket, but the former India off-spinner couldn’t give a satisfactory answer and decided to contact Kohli himself. Hinaya texted Kohli asking for his reasons behind his Test retirement. The text message instantly made Kohli emotional; he smiled and replied, “Beta, it’s time.”
What did Harbhajan Singh write about Kohli’s retirement on X?
Harbhajan told Instant Bollywood, “I tweeted and asked why, Virat, why? Why did you retire from Test cricket? Even my daughter asked me, ‘Papa, why did Virat retire?’ She even messaged Virat saying, ‘This is Hinaya, Virat, why did you retire?’ Virat’s heart also sank. He smiled and replied, ‘Beta, it’s time”. He knows the best.”
Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 12. In his Test career, he played 123 Tests for India and scored 9230 runs with 30 hundreds at an average of 46.85. He has also retired from T20 Internationals last year and now is only playing in ODIs.