Ajinkya Rahane was taken by surprise when told about Rohit Sharma’s retirement from Test cricket during the post-match press conference after the game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday night.

Rohit Sharma's sudden Test retirement came as a shock to Ajinkya Rahane, his longtime teammate and friend. Speaking moments after KKR's loss to CSK on Wednesday, a visibly surprised Rahane learned of the news during the post-match press conference.

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane was left stunned by India skipper Rohit Sharma’s sudden retirement from Test cricket. “I didn’t know; I’m actually shocked,” Rahane, Rohit’s Mumbai Ranji teammate,