Former Msk Prasad selector names the following Indian test captain after Rohit Sharma withdrawal

With Rohit Sharma Officially withdrawing from the test cricket, the direction and selectors of the Indian team face the critical task of appointing a new captain to lead the side in the longest format. Rohit, who took over the captaincy after Shot kohliHe played a key role in the recent Indian test campaigns, including his appearance at the World Test Championship finals. As the team takes advantage of the next season of testing season, the question of everyone is: Who will do the baton?

Msk Prasad chooses Rohit Sharma’s successor in tests

Old coach in chief Msk Prasad has thrown his weight behind the spear pace Jasprit bumrah To succeed Rohit Sharma as the next Indian Test Captain. Speaking India todayPrasad expressed his full confidence in Bumrah’s leadership potential, especially now that he has returned to physical form.

Prasad added that Bumrah has always delivered whenever he was given the leadership responsibility. He also suggested that the team should plan with long -term vision and, therefore, appoint Bumrah for current and next WTC cycles could be a wise movement.

“Why not … since he (Jasprit Bumrah) is now fit, why not. If you are looking at Bumrah, obviously he will play in the two seasons. This and the next. So there is nothing wrong and any opportunity to direct. He has acted very well.” Said Prasad.

Apart from Bumrah, Prasad also called Shubman gill and Kl satisfied as viable leadership options. However, he specifically recommended that Gill had to prepare himself as a vice-chic to prepare for the future leadership responsibilities.

“You currently have three options. Bumrah, Shubman Gill and Kl Rahul. These are all three options.” added Prasad.

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Big Test Challenge ahead: The England series is large

India’s next task on the red ball cricket is a series of five crucial games against England, from June 20 in Headingley, Leeds. The series will mark the start of a new chapter in the Indian Cricket, not only because of the absence of Rohit Sharma, but also because of the need for a stable and strategic leader to advance.

Bumrah, who acted as Vice-Capitan under Rohit and directed India once earlier, seems to be the striker. In the meantime, Rahul, with previous leadership experience, and Gill, one of the brightest young talents, are also in the mix. Another name of the conversation is Rishabh pantThat he is doing a strong comeback after injuries and has previously shown promising leadership features.

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