Zoom News : Feb 01, 2022, 11:38 AM
Former Australia great captain Ricky Ponting has given a big statement about the new Test captain of Team India. Ricky Ponting has told that a player of Team India, who is also being considered as a contender for the next Test captain, is not at all worthy of the captaincy at the moment. Let us tell you that after leaving the Test captaincy of Virat Kohli, BCCI has not yet announced the new Test captain. BCCI is not getting any option for the new Test captain.This player does not deserve to be a Test captain at allAfter Virat Kohli suddenly left the captaincy of the Test team, BCCI is immersed in the thought of who should be made the new captain of the Test. Star batsman KL Rahul is being considered as a big contender to become the new Test captain. But according to Ricky Ponting, KL Rahul does not deserve to be the Test captain of Team India at all. Ricky Ponting about KL Rahul said that I have heard about him that he is a great batsman, but he is still new.But no one like Virat KohliVirat Kohli's record as a captain is excellent. Virat Kohli has led Team India in 68 Test matches, out of which he has won 40 Tests and lost 17 Tests. Apart from Virat, no Indian captain has won so many Test matches, this is the record of any Indian captain. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is at number two with 27 Test victories in 60 Tests, followed by Sourav Ganguly at number three with 21 wins in 49 Tests.Virat Kohli as captainMatch : 68Wins : 40Necklace : 17Draw : 11No one even near kohliVirat Kohli has also shown his batting skills as a captain. Virat has scored 5864 runs in 113 innings of 68 Test matches at an average of 54.80. Virat has scored 20 centuries as a captain and has scored 18 fifties. Even in terms of runs as a captain, Virat is far ahead of all other captains. After Virat, Mahendra Singh Dhoni's number comes with 3454 runs in 60 Tests. At the same time, great batsman Sunil Gavaskar is present at number three with 3449 runs in 47 Tests.