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.

Ajinkya Rahane expressed surprise at Rohit Sharma's sudden Test retirement, learning about it after KKR's IPL match against CSK. Rahane, unaware of Rohit's decision, praised his former teammate's successful transformation as a Test opener and his impactful career.

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.