Jasprit Bumrah Press Conference: The Indian team will take on Australia in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting here on Friday.
India proved itself by winning two consecutive series in 2018-19 and 2020-21, but the way New Zealand recently defeated India on home ground has certainly upset the Indian team.
Jasprit Bumrah Press Conference: Leadership Insights Ahead of IND vs AUS Test
Amidst all these possibilities, just before the start of the first Test match, Jasprit Bumrah, who is leading Team India in the absence of Rohit Sharma, has answered all the questions openly in the press conference.
“Rohit Sharma is our captain and he has done a great job”. Bumrah further said, “I made my debut under the leadership of Virat Kohli, he is a leader in the team. He is one of the greatest players. He is the most professional player in our team, he was looking very good in the nets.
” Bumrah was asked how it felt to captain India as a medium-pace all-rounder. In response to this, Jasprit Bumrah laughed and said, “Yaar, I can bowl at a speed of 150 kmph, at least you would have called me a fast bowler captain.
Updates on Mohammed Shami and Bumrahβs Captaincy Role
Jasprit Bumrah also said about Shami that, “Mohammed Shami is an important part of this team. He has started bowling and the management is keeping a close eye on him, hopefully you will see him here. I can manage myself in the best way as a captain because I know when I have to take additional responsibility”.
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