Virat Kohli’s Journey As Captain Of Team India In T20s
Virat Kohli’s journey as captain of team India in the T20s. Virat Kohli, his journey as captain in 50 matches of T20I was wonderful.
Virat Kohli took the field as captain for India against Namibia in T20 International cricket and ended his character’s journey with a win.
There is no doubt that Virat Kohli was very successful in the shortest format of cricket as a captain, but he could not succeed in getting the Indian team the title in the T20 World Cup 2021.
Virat Kohli played his 50th match as captain against Namibia and also achieved the distinction of becoming the second Indian player after Mahendra Singh Dhoni to play 50 matches as captain.
Virat Kohli’s Journey as Captain.
Virat Kohli played a total of 50 matches for India in the T20 format, winning 30 matches and losing 16 matches. At the same time, two matches were tied while two matches ended without any result.
Under his captaincy, Virat Kohli led the Indian team to victories in the T20 International series in New Zealand, Australia, West Indies, England, South Africa, and West Indies.
Kohli’s win percentage in this format was 64.58. As captain, Kohli scored 1570 runs in 50 matches in this format and included 13 half-centuries.
His best score as captain was an unbeaten 94 in this format and averaged 47.47.
Virat Kohli is the second most successful captain (in terms of winning matches) for India in the T20s after MS Dhoni.
Dhoni captained India in 72 matches, winning 41 matches and losing 28 matches. One match ended in a tie while 2 matches ended without any result.
Kohli’s journey in T20I ended with a win in the last match.
Virat Kohli defeated the Namibian team by 9 wickets in his last match as captain in T20 International cricket and made a great end to his journey.
In this match, Namibia had given India a target of 133 runs to win and Team India won the match by 9 wickets by losing one wicket on the basis of the half-century innings of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul.
Before leaving the coaching of Team India, Ravi Shastri gave a statement on the appointment of Rahul Dravid.
The Indian cricket team will withdraw from the tournament in the ICC T20 World Cup on Monday 8 November by playing in the final league match.
With this tournament, Indian T20 team captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri will also farewell.
New coach Rahul Dravid will take charge of the team. Shastri talked about the new coach and expressed his views on him.
Coach Shastri’s tenure will end with the T20 World Cup. Dravid has been appointed as the new head coach of Team India. He will take over the responsibility from the next series against New Zealand.
Shastri said, “I think in Rahul Dravid, the team has got a coach who has inherited a great team and a man of his stature, the experience he has, now the level is going to be even higher.”
