Virat Kohli's announcement that he will relinquish the Indian T20I captaincy after the ongoing ICC T20I World Cup was made roughly a month before the tournament began. Former cricketers like Maninder Singh and Monty Panesar feel the decision by the Indian skipper, that too ahead of a big tournament, didn't send a positive message and possibly affected Team India's performance in the mega tournament.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/icc-mens-t20-world-cup/former-cricketers-feel-virat-kohli-should-have-announced-decision-to-quit-t20i-captaincy-after-the-world-cup/articleshow/87537471.cms