{"id":88828,"date":"2017-06-03T21:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-03T15:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=88828"},"modified":"2017-06-03T21:00:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-03T15:30:12","slug":"kohli-says-its-all-media-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/kohli-says-its-all-media-creation\/","title":{"rendered":"Kohli says its all media creation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">India Captain on Saturday Virat Kohli dismissed all rumours about there being a rift between him and Coach Kumble. Addressing the media in Birmingham, Kohli said that there was no problem with Kumble and people were making up issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;There are no problems whatsoever,&#8221; he said ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy Indo Pak mach on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;People are trying to create a livelihood by making up issues.&#8221; He further added that, &#8220;it&#8217;s been really good working<br \/>\nwith Anil Kumble.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88829 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/donald-trump-of-cricket-australian-media-latest-attack-on-indian-captain-virat-kohli-652x400-2-1490105709.jpg\" alt=\"Kohli says its all media creation \" width=\"652\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When asked about how does he handle such situations, Kohli responded saying there is nothing to handle. &#8220;I chose<br \/>\nnot to think about something so there is nothing to handle,&#8221; he said. &#8220;In India people lack patience and speculate a<br \/>\nlot&#8230; That&#8217;s all we can say&#8230; We are focused on our livelihood (on the field). As a cricketer we are focused on the<br \/>\nChampions Trophy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There had been widespread rumours this week that all was not right between Kumble and Kohli. There were even<br \/>\nreports of former captain Ganguly meeting the entire team at the hotel asking for feedback on him as a coach. Ganguly is part of the three-member Cricket Advisory Committee that also includes Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88830 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/sachinsouravlaxmantoi_1433153661.jpg\" alt=\"Kohli says its all media creation \" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, on Saturday, Ganguly came out and quashed all talk of him meeting the players. Considering the team is in<br \/>\nthe middle of an important tournament, Ganguly said it was best if the focus was kept on cricket. Ganguly also<br \/>\nrefused to comment on Kumble&#8217;s future as coach of the Indian cricket team.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">India take on Pakistan in their opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy on Sunday. Kohli chose to focus on the<br \/>\nupcoming match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Captain on Saturday Virat Kohli dismissed all rumours about there being a rift between him and Coach Kumble. Addressing the media in Birmingham, Kohli said that there was no problem with Kumble and people were making up issues. &#8220;There are no problems whatsoever,&#8221; he said ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy Indo Pak mach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29609,2],"tags":[6180,45306,43751,45310,45309,45311,45074,11216,45308,125,45307,1422,1688,24720],"class_list":["post-88828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports-news","category-top-stories","tag-anil-kumble","tag-birmingham","tag-coach","tag-cricket-advisory-committee","tag-crickete","tag-ganguly","tag-icc-champions-trophy","tag-india-captain","tag-indo-pak-mach","tag-pakistan","tag-problem-with-kumble","tag-sachin-tendulkar","tag-virat-kohli","tag-vvs-laxman"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/538422-kohli-reuters.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}