Post Kohli Kumble tiff, Ganguly advises players to focus on game

Saturday, 3 June 2017 (15:39 IST)
London: Amidst the ongoing alleged rift between Team India skipper Virat Kohli and coach Anil Kumble, Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) member Sourav Ganguly has advised the players to focus on their game.

Defending champions India will be taking on fierce rivals Pakistan tomorrow in a high-voltage clash of the Champions Trophy 2017 at Edgbaston however, the dispute between the skipper and coach is believed to have affected the team members.

The former captain has asked the players to resolve disputes within themselves beside focussing on their game.Ganguly also denied rumours of meeting captain Virat Kohli and said,"I went to the ground around 8 o’clock to talk with the players and captain.I didn't met Kohli in the hotel and neither there was a need of it." "Along with the skipper, all the players need to be ready for the prestigious tournament.Keeping aside everything, they should target on their game," added he.The Kolkata lad also denied to comment on the future of Kumble as a coach. (UNI)

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