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Staff India eyeing full-time Take a look at captain amid questions on Rohit Sharma’s future© AFP
The hunt for Rohit Sharma’s successor as Take a look at captain appears to be in full swing even though he hasn’t but cleared the intent across the future. Although it was tempo bowling icon Jasprit Bumrah who led the crew in Rohit’s absence in Perth, it has been reported that a number of gamers within the Indian dressing room have been eager on the management position. It appears extremely probably that Rohit’s Take a look at profession will come to its inevitable finish after the conclusion of the Australia tour if India do not qualify for the World Take a look at Championship ultimate. However, it looks like Bumrah is not the one one within the race to fill the captain’s spot within the longest format.
As per a report in Indian Specific, a sure participant within the crew proposed his identify for ‘interim captaincy’. The identical participant additionally branded himself as ‘Mr. Repair-It’ whereas placing ahead a case to resolve the present mess that the crew appears to be in.
The participant exhibiting captaincy ambitions, nonetheless, is not too impressed with sure younger management candidates within the crew. As per the report, he feels that sure kids, exhibiting curiosity in management roles, nonetheless have some strategy to go.
It is not but recognized who the stated interim captaincy candidate is however it’s recognized that the participant is without doubt one of the seniors within the crew. There, nonetheless, are solely a handful of senior members within the crew. With Rohit already the skipper, he solely has the corporate of Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja amongst seniors.
So far as long-term Take a look at captaincy goes, Bumrah appears to be the plain alternative at current. The tempo sensation led the crew fantastically in Perth, incomes the vacationers their first and solely win of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to date.
With Rohit anticipated to hold his boots within the longest format after the conclusion of the collection, Bumrah is undoubtedly the No. 1 candidate to exchange him. The vice-captaincy, nonetheless, may need two candidates within the type of KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant.
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