Virat Kohli First Match As Captain

Sharma said the selectors always wanted one skipper for the white-ball format and nobody forced Kohli to step down as the T20I captain By ANI.

Virat kohli first match as captain. Kohli also played a mediocre knock of 39 in his last match as captain of the RCB side on Monday. Rahul has also joined Sunil Gavaskar BS Bedi Ajit Wadekar in the special list of Indian captains. Rohit will take over the captaincy responsibilities from Virat Kohli who relinquished his T20I captaincy after the 2021 T20 World Cup.

Rahul said at the toss that Kohli is expected to be available for the third and final Test from 11 January. Mohammed Siraj set Tom Latham up brilliantly and its not only the wicket of the bowler. India were bowled out for 202 by South Africa on day one of the second Test in the absence of injured captain Virat Kohli.

Kohlis first leadership assignment in IPL was marked in 2011. That is where I missed Virat Kohli the captain. The All-India Senior Selection Committee on Wednesday announced Rohit Sharma as the new captain of Team India in ODIs.

Indias playing XI on Virat Kohlis T20I captaincy debut. He replaced Virat Kohli who is now in charge of only the Test unit. With Team Indias latest victory at the SuperSport Park in Centurion Virat has become the first captain to win at least 1 test match at 29 venues.

Skipper Virat Kohli out injured as India bat first in second Test against South Africa. He had led the side as regular skipper Daniel Vettori was injured. India have become a dominating force under Virat Kohlis captaincy.

The 32-year-old scored 39 in his first match as captain. Kohli began his captaincy career in the limited-overs format with the homes series against England. As an RCB captain life came to a full circle for Kohli.