Virat Kohli has officially announced that he will be stepping down from the T20I captaincy once the T20 World Cup is over.??
He tweeted from his official handle and confirmed the news after days of speculation of what would happen.
?Kohli mentioned he had already informed the BCCI of his decision.?
Who will succeed him is not yet known but Rohit Sharma is expected to be the top contender.?
Kohli took over the captaincy in limited-overs cricket from MS Dhoni in 2017 and he had already taken the Test reins in 2014.?
Needless to say, Twitter was buzzing with the news. Here's what fans said:?
?Kohli will continue to play as a batsman in the T20I side after the tournament and is still at the helm of the ODI and Test sides. ????