Virat Kohli told teammates about leaving Test captaincy a day before tweeting: Jasprit Bumrah makes BIG revelation
Zee News
Virat Kohli on Saturday (January 15) announced his decision on Twitter to leave Test captaincy.
Team India's pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who is the vice-captain in the ODI series against South Africa, on Monday (January 17) revealed that a day before announcing it officially on Twitter, Virat Kohli had informed the team in a meeting after the Cape Town Test about his decision of leaving the captaincy.
"We have been very close as a team unit. He told us in a meeting that he will be stepping down from the Test captaincy. He informed us of this as a team and we respect his decision and value his leadership a lot.
"We congratulated him as a team for his contribution to the Test team as a leader and wished him all the best. This was the conversation we had with him," said Bumrah in the virtual press conference.