Had Kumble survived, Kohli would have left

June 22, 2017 10:40

Virat Kohli may have resigned as the India captain had the Board of Control for Cricket in India accepted the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC)'s recommendation and given Anil Kumble a further two years as the head coach.

Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and V.V.S. Laxman constitute the CAC and have been empowered to recommend the one most suited. A year ago, the same gentlemen had picked Kumble and ignored Ravi Shastri's credentials. Kohli's quitting would have triggered a fresh crisis, but got averted as Kumble himself chose to withdraw from the position he'd held for the past year. Read more

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