India’s Test team captain Virat Kohli held a press conference for the first time after being removed from the ODI captaincy and he has made it clear that he will be a part of the ODI series to be held on the South Africa tour. Along with this, he also spoke in detail about his removal from the captaincy.
Virat told the whole story
Virat Kohli had left the captaincy of the T20 team after the T20 World Cup. After which Rohit Sharma was made the new captain, but the BCCI suddenly took a big decision, removing Virat Kohli from the ODI captaincy and the new captain Rohit Sharma. was created.
Today in the press conference, Kohli said that he had informed the BCCI that he wants to continue as the captain of the ODI and Test teams. If the selectors feel that I am not useful for this, then the decision is in their hands. He further said that he had already told the BCCI that he wanted to be the captain of the ODI team.
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Kohli to play ODI series
Virat Kohli has made it clear that he will be a part of the ODI series to be held on South Africa tour. He said, ‘I was available for selection and I am always available for selection. I never approached BCCI for rest. I am available for the ODI series in South Africa and was available earlier as well. For the last two days, there was speculation that all is not well between Kohli and Rohit. Rohit will not be able to play in the test series due to muscle strain.
Such is the captaincy record of Kohli
Under the leadership of Virat Kohli, the Indian team has played 95 matches, winning 65 and losing 27. One match was tied and 2 matches did not yield any result, but he could not win any ICC trophy for Team India under his captaincy.
They had to face defeat against Pakistan in the final of the 2017 Champions Trophy. At the same time, in the T20 World Cup 2021, Pakistan defeated his captaincy team India by 10 wickets. He became the first captain to defeat Pakistan in the World Cup.
Indian team’s Test captain Virat Kohli is one of the explosive batsmen in the world. He bats very vigorously. He is the only cricketer in the world to win 50 matches in all three formats. His fans affectionately call him Chess Master. Kohli has scored 7801 runs in 97 Tests, 12169 runs in 254 ODIs and 3227 runs in 95 T20 matches while playing for India. His batting average is above 50 in all three formats.
