MUMBAI Mumbai: Veteran Kapil Dev on Sunday praised Jasprit Bumrah for leading India in the ongoing Perth Test against Australia and said that the visiting team has performed beyond expectations so far.Bumrah will be the acting captain for the Perth Test. He took 5 wickets for 30 runs in the first innings and gave the team a significant lead of 46 runs, while Australia was out for just 104 runs.
Bumrah took five wickets for the 11th time in Test cricket, which was also his seventh in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia), making him equal to Kapil in terms of taking the most five wickets in these countries. World Ocean “Special congratulations should be given to Bumrah because it is very rare that bowlers are chosen as captains and he has been seen leading the way he has,” Kapil told the media here during the Golden Eagle Golf Championship. it feels good to see him Is.” Kapil praised Bumrah for bringing fast bowling back into limelight in the country.
He said, “I don't need to say anything – his records show (how good he is). He is the top bowler in the world, what more do we need?” He said, “I had never thought that a fast bowler would be so talked about in India, but today it is happening and I am happy and proud of it.” India made a spectacular comeback in the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and were in complete control, with Yashasvi Jaiswal's brilliant 161-run inning, KL Rahul's 77-run inning and Virat Kohli's half-century helping the team take the total. The lead crossed 400. Kapil said India's performance was unlike any exceptions, as the team was recently beaten 0-3 by New Zealand at home. “The team is playing really well. They should win the first Test, the positive mindset should always be there,” he said.
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