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Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli for a fine innings as India’s greatest Test captain

Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli for a fine innings as India’s greatest Test captain

Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli for a fine innings as India’s greatest Test captain
Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli – Virat Kohli dropped a huge bombshell on Saturday as he announced his resignation as Test captain. Kohli had just stepped down as limited-overs captain in November but continued to lead the side in the longest format of the game. His decision comes after India lost the test […]

Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli – Virat Kohli dropped a huge bombshell on Saturday as he announced his resignation as Test captain. Kohli had just stepped down as limited-overs captain in November but continued to lead the side in the longest format of the game. His decision comes after India lost the test series in South Africa earlier this week. Follow Insidesport.in for all Virat Kohli captains updates. 

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Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli for a fine innings as India’s greatest Test captain

Parthiv Patel was amongst the many who hailed Virat Kohli’s efforts as India captain. The former Indian wicketkeeper tweeted, “Virat Kohli has been the most successful Test captain for India and he can take pride in his accomplishments. Congratulations for a fine innings as captain.”

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Virat Kohli Resigns: Parthiv Patel hails Kohli for a fine innings as India’s greatest Test captain

Virat Kohli has been India’s most successful Test captain. Since taking over from MS Dhoni as full-time Test captain in 2015, Virat Kohli won 40 in 68 matches. In the world, he is amongst the top 5 captains as per win-loss ratio. Under his captaincy, India reached World No 1 status in Test.

Most successful Test captains:

  • Graeme Smith (SA):  Matches 109 / Wins 53 / Lost 29 / % 48.62
  • Ricky Ponting (Aus): Matches 77 / 48 Wins / Lost 16 / % 62.33
  • Steve Waugh (Aus) Matches 57 / 41 Wins / Lost 9  / % 71.92
  • Virat Kohli (IND):   Matches 68 / 40 Wins / Lost 17 / % 58
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