Hyderabad, Sept. 21 -- Abhijit Sen Gupta

Virat Kohli seemed to be a happy and relaxed man as he announced that he will step down from the role of captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the end of the ongoing season of the IPL. His decision to relinquish the post came just a few days after he had also announced that he will no longer lead India in T20 international tournaments after the ICC T20 World Cup.

He provided no reasons for his surprising resolutions leaving everyone to guess what could be the logic behind his startling decisions. It led to many theories being bandied about in cricket circles. However, the BCCI seemedto have taken it with a measure of equanimity.

Said BCCI President Sourav Ganguly: "Virat has been a true a...