Ex-Australia captain Greg Chappell labelled Virat Kohli's struggle with form as Elite Performance Decline Syndrome (EPDS). "The first visible sign of EPDS is...subtle but unmistakable shift in...player’s approach at...crease," he said. He stated EPDS is a syndrome where desire to avoid mistakes overshadows instinct to dominate. "The only cure...is to rekindle the thinking of your youth," he added.