‘If a Sportsman Pulls Out…’ Kevin Pietersen Calls for Speculations To End After Virat Kohli Withdraws From First Two India vs England Tests Due to Personal Reasons
The former England captain spoke out on social media after Virat Kohli pulled out of the first two Tests against England. The BCCI, in a statement, also urged fans and the media to not make any speculations on the reason behind this call made by the cricketer.
Kevin Pietersen came up with a strong message, calling for an end to all speculations following Virat Kohli's decision to sit out of the first two Test matches against England due to personal reasons. As is the case, such developments often give rise to a lot of speculations about what could have led the player to take this call and in Kohli's case, it is no different. Pietersen, in a post on 'X', wrote, "If a sportsman pulls out for personal reasons, RESPECT IT! End of!" Not just Kohli but a day ago, England's Harry Brook pulled out of the India test series citing personal reasons. 'Respect Virat Kohli's Privacy' BCCI Requests Media, Fans From Speculating 'Nature of Personal Reasons' Behind Indian Cricketer's Absence From First Two Tests Against England.
Kevin Pietersen's Post On 'X':
If a sportsman pulls out for personal reasons, RESPECT IT!
End of!
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) January 22, 2024
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