Virat kohli test captaincy News

The Indian cricket team will start a new era in Tests with a five-match series against England, starting on June 20 at Headingley, Leeds. With Shubman Gill as the new Test captain and Rishabh Pant as vice-captain, India are all set to enter the transition phase after the retirements of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravichandran Ashwin. Notably, only three captains have led India to a Test series win in England. Surprisingly, the likes of Sourav Ganguly, Virat Kohli or MS Dhoni have won Test series in England as India captain. Here's the list of three India captains who have won Test series win in England:  

Shubman Gill-led India will play a five-match Test series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley, Leeds. This will be Gill's first assignment as India Test skipper and it will be interesting to see how fares as a captain in the challenging English conditions. Ahead of the start of the much-anticipated series, let's take a look at Indian Test cricket captains with most wins in England.

Ravi Shastri slams BCCI over Virat Kohli’s sudden Test retirement, calling it mishandled and revealing Kohli wanted a return as captain before stepping away.

India's batting stalwart Virat Kohli on Monday, May 12 announced his retirement from Test cricket. The 36-year-old Kohli retired from Tests having scored 9230 runs from his 123 matches, with 30 Test centuries and 31 fifties and many other memorable innings across a glorious career. The timing of Kohli’s retirement means that India will have to find an ideal batter for No.4 spot, not just for the five-Test series against England next month, but for the future as well. Here are four players who could replace Kohli at No. 4 spot in the Indian cricket team: 

India's batting stalwart Virat Kohli on Monday, May 12, announced his retirement from Test cricket. The 36-year-old Kohli retires from Test cricket as India’s most successful captain in the format, leaving behind a legacy that is going to stand for ages. Let's take a look at Virat's glorious Test career in numbers:  

Virat Kohli wasn't pushed but he decided to jump. It was a Twitter message on September 16 when he informed the world about his decision to quit T20 captaincy, keen to focus all his energies on Test cricket and ODI format keeping the 2023 World Cup in mind.

Virat Kohli, who has commanded the Indian Test team for 7 years, has also resigned from the captaincy of the Test team today. Kohli is no longer the captain of the team in any format in the Indian team.

Former Indian team wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani said a big thing on Virat Kohli leaving the captaincy.

Virat Kohli, who has commanded the Indian Test team for 7 years, has also resigned from the captaincy of the Test team today. Kohli is no longer the captain of the team in any format in the Indian team.