Virat Kohli shocked Indian cricket on Saturday by abruptly resigning as the national side's test captain, after leading the team to several memorable victories in his seven years in charge.
The 33-year-old, India's most successful test captain, took to Twitter to announce his decision a day after India's 2-1 series defeat in South Africa.
The feisty top order batsman has had a difficult relationship with the Indian cricket board since stepping down as the Twenty20 captain after last year's World Cup.Sharma as captain in both the short formats. Known as well for his passionate leadership as for his glorious cover drives, Kohli led India in a record 68 test matches, winning 40 and losing 17 to be fourth in the list of captains with most test victories.
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