Virat Kohli's sudden retirement from Test cricket has sent ripples through the cricketing world. Among those is his former India and Delhi teammate, Shikhar Dhawan. In an exclusive interview, Dhawan fondly recalls not just Kohli's on-field heroics but also his vibrant presence in the dressing room. From celebrating Dhawan's debut century with infectious energy to his playful mimicry of teammates like Ishant Sharma, Dhawan paints a picture of Kohli's multifaceted personality.
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