Shubman Gill turned away when Anil Kumble announces to Jasprit Bumrah as the new Indian test pattern

Former Indian Captain Anil Kumble has chosen a player to lead the national team in test cricket after removal of Rohit Sharma format. Although many hoped that the young batter Shubman Gill will be a leader of the paper, Kumbles Jasprit Bumrah supported India’s captain in the Testing series in England.

After Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from the test cricket, discussions began on who should happen as the next captain of India Red Ball. Jasprit Bumrah was the Vice-Capitan during the Trophy 2024-25 of Frontera-Gavaskar. The Pealer of his right arm also led the team in two games during the Testing series in Australia.

Vice -Capitan comes in and takes care of: Anil Kumble makes the recoil of Jasprit Bumrah

Anil Kumble said that Jasprit Bumrah should receive the captaincy for the next series of evidence against England, despite concern for his recent injury. Bumrah lost the second post of the fifth test against Australia due to injuries.

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Speaking to Espncricinfo, Kumble added that if Bumrah is not available at any time, the Vice-Capitan would intervene to run the team.

“Perhaps only for this series (against England), go with Bumrah and then see what its physical form is. Whenever this happens, the vice-chapter enters and takes over”, ” He said Kumble on Espncricinfo.

Shubman Gill needs a good series in England – Msk Prasad

Former India MSK Prasad selector has also supported Jasprit Bumrah to capture the team in the next five -tested series. He said that Bumrah and Shubman Gill are being considered for the role, but he thinks it is better to relieve pressure on Gill and to allow it to concentrate in his battle.

“ I think I’m fine with either (Gill or Bumrah). They are considering both of them. I think starting with a series like England, we don’t want anyone to put under pressure. Look, I think Shubman needs a good series in England or New Zealand so that he can focus on his battle, ” said Msk Prasad (through India today).

“So, I think Bumrah is a fantastic leader. There is no second thought about it. You can start with Bumrah and make Shubman Vice-Capità,” he added.

The performance of Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill in BGT 2024-25

Jasprit Bumrah brought India to a 295 dominant victory in Australia in the first test of the border-gavaskar trophy, despite a 150 innate score of 150. He was named player of the series for having taken 32 doctors in five games.

However, Shubman Gill fought during the series, managing only 93 runs in five tickets in three tests. He has scored 716 trial games from outside to an average of 27.54, with a century and two years. India will face England in a series of five -game tests from June 20, 2025.

However, Gill has impressed the IPL as Captain of Gujarat Titans. He guided them to 13 wins in 23 games and scored 934 runs with a century and seven years. However, its success in the field of evidence is still a challenge.

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