10 stunning revelations from cricketers that shocked the cricket world

Cricketers are one of the most famous personalities. They are always grabbing the headlines and anything they do attracts a lot of audiences. But sometimes, the words said by the players can shake the cricket fraternity to the core.

There have been some instances where revelations have attracted a lot of attention. One can think of the Ball-tampering saga and Virat Kohli's 'lack of support' comment as a few of those. Let us discuss ten of the stunning revelations that shocked the cricket world.

Here are 10 stunning revelations from cricketers that shocked the cricket world:

1. Virat Kohli-Sourav Ganguly miscommunication saga about captaincy

Virat Kohli decided to quit captaincy after the 2021 T20 World Cup which was scheduled to be held in October. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly in an interview with News18 said that he requested Kohli to not step down as T20I captain.

However, Kohli in the press conference ahead of the South Africa tour, stated that his decision was well received by the selectors without any hesitation. The 33-year-old also conveyed his desire to continue the Test and ODI captaincy unless selectors don’t want him to.

The statement made by Kohli and Ganguly was quite different. One could see a clear miscommunication between their dialogues. In the build-up to the South Africa tour 2021-22, the Indian ace-batter was removed from ODI captaincy. The veteran batter expressed his disappointment in the manner he was communicated about his removal from captaincy. This entire saga attracted a lot of attention.