Former Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar has spoken openly on the reasons behind Virat Kohli’s resignation from the captaincy of the Test team.
Team India lose their test series against South Africa, after which Former captain Kohli Resign from the test captain.
He has also told what could be the reason for resigning, so let’s know why Virat Kohli resigned from the captaincy of the Test team.
Sunil Gavaskar give appropriate reason behind resign of Virat Kohli
The entire cricketing world is in shock by the sudden departure of Virat Kohli from the captaincy of the Test team. After stepping down from the captaincy of T20 and ODI.
It was being speculated that Virat Kohli could captain the Test team for a long time.
Virat resigned from the Test captaincy only after losing the India-South Africa Test match.
Sunil Gavaskar has clearly explained the reason for the sudden resignation of Virat Kohli.
According to him, it is true that Virat also resigned from the captaincy due to the defeat in the series against South Africa.
Sunil Gavaskar puts it even more clearly that after losing series overseas as a captain, the board and cricket lovers don’t take it kindly.
Had Virat not resigned himself, Virat could have been conjecture from Test captaincy for losing the Test series.
Decision of Virat Kohli give shoch to many former players and Sunil Gavaskar
According to Sunil Gavaskar, the reason for Virat Kohli’s resignation from Test captaincy could be the defeat in the India-South Africa series.
He further said that he is not astonish by this move of Virat,
He just thought that he would do so during the presentation ceremony but he resigned from the captain’s post a day later.
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India had won every home series.
Not only this, in the series against Australia and England, under the captaincy of Virat, India was able to win the series.