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Ex-S. Africa captain Graeme Smith questions Virat Kohli's leadership credentials

Johannesburg, Jan 23 (Cricketnmore) Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has raised fingers at India skipper Virat Kohlis leadership credentials, asking if he really is the right choice for captaincy in the longer run.

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Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
Jan 23, 2018 • 03:35 PM

Johannesburg, Jan 23 (Cricketnmore) Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has raised fingers at India skipper Virat Kohlis leadership credentials, asking if he really is the right choice for captaincy in the longer run.

Athar  Ansari
By Athar Ansari
January 23, 2018 • 03:35 PM

The 29-year-old Kohli, who started his captaincy stint with impressive wins at home against top teams, is facing severe criticism after his side lost the first two Tests in South Africa in the ongoing three-match rubber.

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According to espncricinfo, at a breakfast event organised by South African TV network SuperSport, Smith questioned Kohli's leadership skills in the company of former India captain Sunil Gavaskar and cricketer-turned-commentator Pommie Mbangwa.

"I don't know, when I look at him, if he is a long-term captaincy option for India," said Smith, the most successful Proteas Test captain.

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