Bishen Singh Bedi News
While Bedi praised PV Sindhu for her continued success against top players at the world level, he dared Kohli would be "struggling" to achieve what the Olympic medallist shuttler has attained over the years.
Bedi also discounted the committee formed by the BCCI to look into the Lodha panel's recommendations.
Kumble, 46, had already appeared headed for the exit after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) advertised for a new coach last month, although he was an automatic candidate.
Ashwin has established a record for being the quickest to 25 five-wicket hauls - in 47 Tests - the fastest in Test cricket, outstripping Richard Hadlee's feat in 62 matches.
Bedi reacted to the selection of former wicket-keeper MSK Prasad as the chairman.
Mainstay of the Indian bowling line-up, Ashwin took 62 wickets in nine Tests this year.
The ongoing controversy over alleged corruption in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) was dealt another twist on Thursday as Tejbir Singh, father Delhi cricketer Himmat Singh filed a defamation suit against Kirti Azad.
Tickets for the match were reportedly purchased by the DDCA from GMR Sports Pvt Ltd, the owners of the Delhi Daredevils, for double the price of what tickets actually cost.
Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) MP Kirti Azad on Thursday said that he was not gagged by the party and asserted that he will continue his fight against corruption.
Bedi invoked Douglas Jardine's infamous Bodyline series to draw comparisons with Virat Kohli's tactics in the series against South Africa.
13 members of the DDCA appeared before a three-member probe committee.
Bishen Singh Bedi claimed the DDCA is ill-equipped to host an international match,
Former India captains Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble along with yesteryear's greats Mohinder Amarnath, Kapil Dev and Bishen Singh Bedi deposed before the Justice Lodha Committee as they prepare an exhaustive report on the restructuring and reforms that need to be carried by the BCCI.
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