“I did not remove Virat Kohli from captaincy”, Sourav Ganguly’s Relevation On Virat Kohli’s captaincy

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Sourav Ganguly’s Relevation On Virat Kohli’s captaincy– In the aftermath of Team India’s disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup 2021, Virat Kohli not only lost the captaincy in the ODI format but also stepped down from leading the Test team during the South Africa tour. Rohit Sharma was appointed as the captain for the ODI series.

Sourav Ganguly's Relevation On Virat Kohli's captaincy
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Sourav Ganguly Opens Up On Virat Kohli’s Captaincy Controversy

The decision by the BCCI sparked controversy, leading to contrasting statements from Sourav Ganguly and Virat Kohli. Kohli, in a press conference, dismissed Ganguly’s claims as false, asserting that no discussions regarding the captaincy happened during the tour.

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However, Ganguly has now made a significant revelation during a talk show. He clarified, “I did not remove Virat Kohli from captaincy. I had discussed this with him earlier. He didn’t want to captain in T20 internationals. After his decision, I suggested having separate captains for white-ball and red-ball cricket.”

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The T20 World Cup debacle prompted these changes, with Rohit Sharma taking over the ODI captaincy. Virat Kohli’s captaincy record was remarkable, leading India to the finals of the Champions Trophy and the semi-finals of the 2019 World Cup. However, the T20 World Cup brought unexpected challenges for the Indian team.

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Virat Kohli’s Tenure As captain

Kohli’s tenure as captain saw India achieve success in Test cricket, winning 40 out of 48 matches played. Despite the controversy, Kohli’s captaincy left an indelible mark on Indian cricket, with notable achievements and memorable moments that will be remembered for years to come.

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