Sydney: The legendary Sunil Gavaskar is in awe of Jasprit Bumrah’s leadership qualities and reckons the peerless fast bowler will succeed Rohit Sharma as the next captain

Legend Sunil Gavaskar has backed star bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a future captain of the Indian Test team. This comes after Bumrah's phenomenal showing in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, where he took 32 wickets from five matches and was declared Player of the Series.

The legendary Sunil Gavaskar is in awe of Jasprit Bumrah`s leadership qualities and reckons the peerless fast bowler will succeed Rohit Sharma as the next captain of the Indian team following his extraordinary display in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar doesn't want Rohit Sharma or Virat Kohli to lead the Indian Test team in the near future.

C ricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar backed speedster Jasprit Bumrah to take over as India's Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. India captain

Sunil Gavaskar backed Jasprit Bumrah to take over as India's Test captain from Rohit Sharma, who chose to drop himself from the last against Australia.

In a video posted on his X account, Mohammad Kaif said that he wants a batter to captain India in the Test Series in England in June. He has named Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul as the two candidates who can become the skipper of the Indian side.