With Rohit Sharma set to miss the first Test of the highly-anticipated series, Bumrah will take the role of skipper. The 30-year-old was appointed as Bumrah's deputy when the squad was unveiled.
The highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy is set to kick off on November 22 in Perth, with India preparing to take on Australia in what promises to be an explosive start to the series. While the absence of regular skipper Rohit Sharma, might seem like a setback, Jasprit Bumrah is steppin
Former Australia skipper Michael Clarke has come out in support of India captain Rohit Sharma's decision to miss out on the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener due to the birth of his second child.
Rising youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal's coach Jwala Singh believes his prodigy can become the "next legend" of Indian cricket in the next four or five years.
Amid uncertainty over Rohit Sharma leading India in the Border Gavaskar Trophy series opener, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly expressed belief in pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's capabilities to lead the side in Perth against Australia.
Gill is likely to miss the first Test in Perth, according to ESPNcricinfo. Earlier on Saturday, ESPNCricinfo reported that Gill sustained a left-hand injury while fielding in the slips and did not return on the second day of the intra-squad match. It remains unclear whether the injury will i
On Friday, Rahul walked off the field after suffering an elbow blow during India's intra-squad match simulation and did not feature in any further training on remainder of the day and the next day. He returned to action on the field on Sunday.
Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former cricketer Kapil Dev on Sunday advised Team India and asked them not to take excess pressure before the series.
India skipper Rohit Sharma will miss the first Test in Perth against Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), according to ESPNcricinfo report.
Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly hoped India skipper Rohit Sharma would travel to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) very soon since his team needs him.
Former India captain Shikhar Dhawan congratulated his long time opening partner Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh for the birth of their second child.