BCCI thanks Virat Kohli for 'admirable leadership' as Test captain. See tweet

The Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI on Saturday thanked Virat Kohli for his admirable leadership qualities after the star batter stepped down as the Test skipper of India with immediate effectThe 33yearold Kohli who took over as fulltime Test captain in early 2015 when MS Dhoni had announced retirement in Australia steps down as Indias most successful captain in the format with 40 wins in 68 TestsHe helped the side to a historic Test series win in Australia and took them to the top of the ICC Test rankings Under him India also reached the final of the inaugural ICC World Test ChampionshipThe BCCI took to Twitter to thank Kohli for his contributionBCCI congratulates TeamIndia captain imVkohli for his admirable leadership qualities that took the Test team to unprecedented heights He led India in 68 matches and has been the most successful captain with 40 wins said BCCI in a tweetBCCI congratulates TeamIndia captain imVkohli for his admirable leadership qualities that took the Test team to unprecedented heights He led India in 68 matches and has been the most successful captain with 40 wins httpstcooRV3sgPQ2Gmdash BCCI BCCI January 15 2022Courage Passion Grit amp Determination Thank you imVkohli TeamIndia pictwittercomq36KXhiJacmdash BCCI BCCI January 15 2022BCCI secretary Jay Shah also congratulated Kohli on a tremendous tenure as Team India captainCongratulations to imVkohli on a tremendous tenure as TeamIndia captain Virat turned the team into a ruthless fit unit that performed admirably both in India and away The Test wins in Australia amp England have been special Shah tweetedBCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal also termed Virat as a phenomenal leaderCongrats imVkohli for a great tenure as captain You have been a phenomenal leader and beyond doubt the most successful Indian captain be it home or overseasI wish you great success in future and Im sure youll keep contributing with your top class batting for team India bcci Kohli had earlier given up T20I captaincy after the 2021 T20 World Cup and was succeeded as skipper in ODIs by Rohit SharmaThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever