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I was always MS Dhoni’s right-hand man: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli said it was never an “awkward moment” between him and MS Dhoni when he took over the captaincy. “With me and MS there was never a question of any awkwardness in that whole period. The reality of the situation is MS choose me,” Kohli said on the RCB Podcast Season 2. Kohli shared the dressing room with Dhoni for 11 years during their stint with Team India between 2008 and 2019. Kohli also explained how MS Dhoni groomed him over the period of time to take over the captaincy of the Indian cricket team. “He kind of took me under his wings, and since 2012 he kind of groomed me as a guy who is going to take over the captaincy from him. I was his vice-captain. I was always having conversations with him about what we can do in the field. I was always his right-hand man. I was a...