WATCH: Virat Kohli thanks all for his success as captain except Anil Kumble

India completed an emphatic victory against Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI on Thursday thanks to centuries by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The two premier limited overs batsmen made light work of the hapless Lankan attack in their 219-run second wicket stand.

After the end of the game, the duo got together for a rendezvous, where they discussed Team India’s rise over the past few years. Rohit had the mic in his hand, with skipper Virat giving the answers.

The highlight of the interview, however, was Virat not mentioning Anil Kumble’s contributions while acknowledging the role of the support staff.

Rohit begins the conversation begins by saying, “Congratulations, the team has been performing exceedingly well since you have taken over.” Virat replies, “Thank you, it’s been amazing to lead this team.”

Virat says that this Indian team is very hungry to perform and it makes his job very easy. He even went on to say that he is just there to adjust the field as rest of the work is done by the players.

It was very hot and humid in Colombo and Virat revealed that they planned not to run for 2s after the 16th over. He said that they were enjoying …read more