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Sourav Ganguly at last breaks silence on Virat Kohli’s resolution to prevent T20I captaincy

Sourav Ganguly stated that he became once drastically stunned after Virat expressed his desire to prevent the T20I captaincy.

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Abhishek Sharma

Updated: Oct 22, 2021, 06: 18 PM IST

Sourav Ganguly, president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has at last spoken up on Team India skipper Virat Kohli’s resolution to prevent the T20 captaincy after the World Cup. Ganguly has stated that it became once his personal resolution and the BCCI did now not set to any extent further or less stress.

Speaking to India This day, Ganguly stated that he became once drastically stunned after Virat expressed his desire to prevent the T20I captaincy. He, however, stated that he understood why Kohli took the resolution. 

“I became once drastically stunned. This resolution must maintain been taken only after the England tour and it’s a ways his resolution. There became once no stress from our halt, we did now not tell him anything,” Ganguly suggested India This day.

The outmoded Indian skipper stated that captains in the previous, including himself, maintain felt burnt out at one particular closing date and added that it’s a ways a engaging job to e-book a nation devour India in all three formats of the sport for this kind of long time.

“We do now not attain issues devour that on account of I myself maintain been a player so I understand. It’s a ways terribly refined to be a captain in all formats for this long,” he stated. 

“I became once a captain for six years, it appears to be like correct from the out of doorways, there is admire and all that. However you ranking burnt out on the interior and it happens to any captain. Not swish to Tendulkar or Ganguly or Dhoni or Kohli but to the captain that can come up subsequent to boot. It’s a ways a engaging job,” Ganguly added.

Critically, in September, Virat Kohli had presented that he’ll be resigning as the T20 captain for India after the ICC Men’s T20I World Cup. In his lengthy Instagram put up, Kohli stated that the correct motive at the befriend of him stepping down is on account of he wants home to entirely lead ODI and Test groups. Kohli stated he took this resolution after lengthened discussions with Rohit Sharma, group administration, and the BCCI. 

Virat Kohli, one in every of the most well-liked cricketers around the area, will be leading India in his last project as the captain in the T20Is and would desire to entire on a excessive. India will launch their campaign against arch-competitors Pakistan on Sunday, October 24.

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