The bad phase of Indian Test team captain Virat Kohli is not taking its name to stop. On the one hand, it has been more than 2 years for Virat to score a century in batting, while now the dream of winning the Test series in South Africa for the first time has also been shattered. Before that, Virat Kohli had given up the captaincy in T20 cricket, after that the captaincy of ODI was also withdrawn from him before the tour of South Africa. And now on Virat’s Test captaincy after the defeat in the Test series against South Africa A great danger is looming. The selectors can look at handing over the captaincy of the Test to another player instead of Virat.
This player can get the responsibility of captaincy
There is no doubt that the Test captaincy of Virat Kohli is also under threat after the Test series defeat in South Africa. If the captaincy of the Test is taken back from Virat, then Rohit Sharma will be the biggest contender for is key too. But not liking to go under the same captaincy in every format and in such a situation, 29-year-old KL Rahul can be made the next captain in place of Virat. Rahul recently captained the team in the second Test against South Africa. Rahul has a lot of experience captaining the IPL, he is also known to lead the team from the front with the bat.
BCCI likes KL Rahul a lot
The way KL Rahul was captained in the absence of Virat, has impressed everyone a lot. At the same time, after Rohit was out of the ODI series, the BCCI handed over the captaincy to KL Rahul and made it clear that he is the next deserving of the captaincy of the team. At the same time, his age is proving to be a big hurdle between Rohit and the captaincy of the Test team, Rohit’s age is 34 years at present. By this age, most players make plans to retire from the game. In such a situation, Rohit will not be able to handle the captaincy for a long time and the board will not want to take such a risk. At the same time, BCCI has already made it clear that now they also want a different captain in different formats like other boards.
BCCI is upset with Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli has already been removed from the ODI captaincy by the BCCI. After this decision, there has been a lot of controversy between Virat Kohli and BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly. Due to which BCCI is upset with Virat anyway. In such a situation, the BCCI has also got a golden excuse to snatch the Test captaincy from Virat.
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