R Ashwin reveals private chat with Virat Kohli: 'You had Test cricket left in you'

• R Ashwin disclosed a personal conversation with Virat Kohli about his Test retirement.
• Kohli's decision to retire from Test cricket last year during IPL 2025 surprised many.
• Ashwin believed Kohli still had a lot of Test cricket left in him despite his retirement.
• Kohli played 123 Tests, scoring 9,230 runs with 30 centuries and 31 fifties.
• Ashwin noted the difficulty for Kohli to reverse his retirement, given his team-first principles.