When BCCI came to know that Virat Kohli and Anil Kumble were not on talking terms for the last six months, The were surprised. Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, didn't give the green light for Kumble's extension as head coach straightaway. They had okayed the extension with a rider. They had said that Kumble should be retained provided all pending issues are resolved," a senior BCCI official, who was present in London during the whole episode, said. The two had stopped talking to each other since December when the England Test series got over. There were problems but it was like shocking that the two didn't have any proper communication for the past six months, BCCI said.
