Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh walk during the first day of the first Test match between India and Australia in Bangalore.

Anil Kumble celebrates the wicket of Brad Haddin during the third Test match between Indian and Australia in New Delhi.

Matthew Hayden and Anil Kumble lie down on ground to avoid bees during the third Test between Indian and Australia in New Delhi.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rahul Dravid look on as Anil Kumble unsuccessfully dives in an attempt to take the catch of Matthew Hayden during the third Test match between India and Australia in New Delhi.

Sourav Ganguly looks at the bleeding finger of Anil Kumble, injured while fielding, during the third Test match between Indian and Australia in New Delhi.

Anil Kumble hugs Virendra Sehwag after he took the wicket of Shane Watson during the third Test between India and Australia in New Delhi.

Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni successfully appeals for a LBW decision against Brett Lee during the third Test between India and Australia in New Delhi.

Anil Kumble celebrates a wicket during the fourth day of the third Test match between India and Australia in New Delhi.

India cricketers give an ovation to skipper Anil Kumble on his announcement of his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect during the fifth and final day of the third Test match between India and Australia in New Delhi.

Anil Kumble waves his cap on his announcement of his retirement from Test cricket in New Delhi.