New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Dale Steyn, one of Virat Kohli's fiercest rivals on the field, has backed and respected the star India cricketer's decision to spend time with family over playing the five-Test series against England. Kohli, expected to miss the first two Tests, is now all but out of the remaining three games as well, leading to nationwide speculation. After brother Vikas quashed 'false news' around his mother's health being the reason behind Kohli's absence, AB de Villiers' revelation that Kohli was expecting his second child seemed to have answered the burning question. However, with de Villiers retracting earlier today, the suspense meter stands raging hot.

Amid this, fans have stood divided over Kohli's call. While some are ponde...