Kumble's resignation the darkest phase in Indian cricket: Gambhir 
Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir has said that Anil Kumble's resignation as Team India coach in 2017 was the darkest phase in Indian cricket. Gambhir further suggested that Kohli should have left his ego behind as "egos have no place when you are playing for your country". Notably, Kumble had stepped down, saying Kohli had reservations with his style.