Who can take command of Team India after Rohit Sharma, former Australian captain Allan Border hinted

brisbane: The poor performance of Team India in the last few matches has been a matter of great concern for cricket lovers and cricket veterans. When questions are raised on the team, then obviously questions are raised on the captain too. Something similar is happening with captain Rohit Sharma also. Very bad records have been registered in the name of the captain. Captain Rohit Sharma is not able to fulfill his responsibilities properly, such allegation was also made directly or indirectly against him.

Let us tell you that 3 matches of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 have been played. Now the fourth test match is going to be played at Melbourne Cricket Ground from 26 December to 30 December. The 5-match Test series being played between India and Australia is tied at 1-1 after three matches.

The first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was won by India, with Jasprit Bumrah as the captain. The captaincy of the second and third test matches was in the hands of Rohit Sharma, in which India had to face defeat in the second test and the third test was a draw due to rain.

Bumrah's praise

Meanwhile, former Australian captain Allan Border has praised the captaincy of Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah displayed his leadership abilities brilliantly in the first Test match played between India and Australia in Perth. In the absence of Rohit Sharma, Bumrah had led the team to a big win of 295 runs. This victory was special for the Indian team because Bumrah showed his excellence in bowling as well as captaincy.

Bumrah in captaincy

Allan Border believes that Jasprit Bumrah is capable and fully prepared to take over the captaincy of the Indian team in the future. He said in an interview that Bumrah performed well in every aspect of captaincy in the Perth Test. He used himself well and had no mistakes in setting the field. His decisions were accurate, which proved important in the team's victory.

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Bumrah in bowling

Allan Border praised Jasprit Bumrah's captaincy as well as bowling. He said that Bumrah's bowling action and his technique make him different from other bowlers. He told that the flexibility of Bumrah's wrist and the way he releases the ball is unique. He bowls the ball a foot further than other bowlers, which makes it difficult for the batsmen to understand him. His style and skills take him to a different level.

Next options for Bumrah captaincy

Allan Border also said that Jasprit Bumrah could be the next captaincy option in Indian cricket. He described Bumrah as a strong contender to take charge of Team India after Rohit Sharma. According to him, the way Bumrah takes decisions on the field and leads the team, makes him an ideal captain. He has amazing decision making ability. Many people want to see Bumrah as captain in the future.