Virat Kohli didn't call Tim Paine stand-in captain: BCCI
After reports of India captain Virat Kohli calling Australia captain Tim Paine "stand-in captain" surfaced online, the BCCI clarified the claims were based on hearsay. "The BCCI would like to bring into notice...no such words were spoken on the field by Kohli," a statement read. Reports also claimed that Kohli told Paine he was the best player in the world.