Virat Kohli on Saturday announced that he is stepping down as the captain of the Indian Test team. Last year, Kohli had stepped down as the T20I captain and then he was removed as the ODI leader as the selectors wanted one captain for the white-ball format.
Bangladesh's last assignment was in South Africa where they were whitewashed in all three formats.
The Mumbai batsman did not get a chance to play a single match in ICC Champions Trophy and had to perform the duties of a 12th man. However, he emerged as the top run-getter on Windies tour and won the Man of the Series award.
Sri Lanka Cricket has named Dinesh Chandimal as the new test captain while opener Upul Tharanga will be in charge of the team in the shorter formats.
PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan announced the decision on Tuesday during a ceremony to honour Pakistan cricket team for winning the ICC Champions Trophy title.
Pakistan's long-serving test captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who finally announced his retirement from Test cricket termed not leading the national team against India in a Test series will remain one of his biggest regrets.
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