Virat Kohli alone on captaincy controversy? BCCI rejected the claim
Virat Kohli said in a virtual press conference on Wednesday that BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had not requested him not to give up the T20 captaincy. BCCI has rejected the sensational claim of Virat Kohli. A BCCI official said that the board had spoken to Virat Kohli in September and requested him not to step down as captain. Apart from this, Virat was also kept in the loop in the matter of ODI captaincy.
After Virat’s revelations, a BCCI official told India Today, “Virat Kohli can’t say that we didn’t keep him in the loop. We spoke to Virat in September and asked him not to give up the T20 captaincy. When Virat left the T20 captaincy, it was difficult to make 2 captains of the white ball. On the morning of the meeting, Chetan Sharma told Virat about the ODI captaincy.
Virat revealed in a press conference on Wednesday that he was contacted one and a half hours before the selection meeting for the Test series on December 8 and has not had any contact with me since the announcement of my decision on T20 captaincy. went. The chief selector discussed the Test squad which we both agreed on. Before I finished, I was told that the five selectors have decided that I will not be the captain of the ODIs, to which I said ‘Okay, never mind’.
