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All the Indian cricket fans keep in mind Virat Kohli dropped a bomb by revealing he will step down as captain of Team India before the 2021 T20 World Cup even started. Kohli stated that the choice was to handle his work in all 3 formats. What came more as a surprise that Kohli giving up ODI and Test captaincy.
Later, there was an explosive press interaction in which Virat declared he was notified 90 minutes prior to the choice where he was being changed as the ODI captain. He rejected that BCCI notified him about the choice much previously as declared by the board that time.
In 2022 January, Virat resigned from India’s Test captaincy and the heat of that minute was dealt with by Sourav Ganguly, the BCCI president at that time. He dealt with a great deal of online heat as fans blamed him that he required Kohli to step far from captaincy of Test and ODI cricket. (HIGHLIGHTS|IND-C vs PAK-C, WCL Final 2024: Yuvraj Singh’s India Champions Lift The Title)
That age now seems like a far-off memory, with India clinching the T20 World Cup champion under the management of Rohit Sharma, who prospered Kohli as captain in all formats.
Ganguly has actually remembered the time when he was being criticised for designating Rohit as captain. “When I handed Rohit Sharma the captaincy of the Indian group, everybody criticised me,” the previous India captain informed AajKal. (Jay Shah Instructs BCCI To Release Rs 1 Crore For Anshuman Gaekwad’s Treatment)
“Now that India has actually won the T20 World Cup under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, everybody has actually stopped abusing me for it. I believe everybody has actually forgotten that it was I who designated him as the captain of the Indian group,” he included.
India skipper Rohit Sharma participated in the very first semi-final clash of the Wimbledon 2024 in between Daniil Medvedev and Carlos Alcaraz at the centre court on Friday. After winning the T20 World Cup, Rohit Sharma revealed his retirement from the 20-over format. The Men in Blue acquired the prominent T20 WC prize for the 2nd time, beating South Africa by 7 runs in Barbados on June 29.
With 4231 runs in 159 video games, Rohit is the format’s finest scorer heading out. He likewise owns the record for the majority of hundreds (5) in T20 internationals. He has actually won 2 T20 World Cups: the very first in 2007 while completing and the present one in 2024 as captain.