The Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavascar supported Jasprit Bumrah to take over it as another Indian test captain and postpone concerns about Pacer’s workload. Gavascar notes come at a time when selectors are preparing for the appointment of the successor of Rohit Sharma, with India scheduled to play the test series of five matches against England from June 20.
With both Rohit and Virat Kohli leave from the test cricket Within five days, the cloak of the lead is on the grab. Bumrah, who previously led India in the red ball format, became the best candidate thanks to his recent performance and calm leading style. Gavascar believes that as a quick pitch, Bumrah is best equipped to manage his own workload and field decision -making that meet his physical requirements.
“Who should rather know what the workload is for yourself than for yourself? If you name someone else, they would always want from Bumhrah. Rest.
“He (Bumhrah) may not miss the test match. If you give it, he might know when to stop before his body begins to fall apart. For me.
Bumrah formerly Captain India during the Birmingham test 2022 test against England and again during the Trophy Border-Gavascar 2024–25. Under his leadership, India ensured a commanding 295 victory over Australia in Adelaide-Jejich the biggest victory of Runs in Australia-and also led the Sydney test side at the beginning of this year when Rohit came out.
However, recent messages have indicated this Bumrah may have been excluded from the dispute over the roleHe quoted the difficulty of committing all five tests as a result of workload management. Selectors are now Allegedly considers Shaubman Gill and Rishabh Pant to be primary candidates for position. Gill, who already serves as a vice -president in cricket white ball, has impressed with his leadership in IPL 2025 before the tournament is suspended.
Despite this, Gavascar remains firm in his attitude that Bumrah should be handed over. He believes that Giving Captain Pacer would allow him to better assess when to push and when to withdraw, both for himself and for the team.
With the expectation of the selection of BCCi, the question of leading will soon be widely open.
Published:
Debodinna Chakracorty
Published on:
13 May 2025
