Why did Jaspreet Bumrah not be made a Test captain? Listen to Ajit Agarkar’s direct answer
Five matches to be played between India and England from June 20 Test series 18 -member for Indian team Has been announced. Rohit Sharma (Rohit sharma) 25 -year -old Shubman Gill after his retirement (Shubman Gill)) The new captain of the Test team has been made. However, some veterans and cricket pundits believed that Jaspreet Bumrah could also be made a Test captain, but the National Selection Committee’s intentions were different.
Now the chairman of the selection committee Ajit Agarkar has answered the question as to why Bumrah was not made a Test captain. Agarkar revealed that Jasprit Bumrah would not be available for all five Test matches during the upcoming England tour. He said that this was the main reason behind not being selected as Bumrah as an Indian Test captain.
Agarkar said that Bumrah is a big property and the responsibility can become a burden while leading the team. Agarkar said in the press conference, “I mean, not boom (Bumrah), because he captained in Australia. He was a vice-captain in Australia, but now that he will not be available for all Test matches, I think I think they are more important for us as a player. We want to see him fit. When you are captaining them. When you are captaining, 15-16 players are managing and other people are always there. All the work is finished. “
Speaking further, he said, “We want him to bowl as well as he does, instead of putting an additional burden on him. They know about it and they want to take care of themselves and want to bowl fit.”
Let us know that Bumrah has captained India in three Tests so far, including the first and last match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 in Australia. The fast bowler has caught everyone’s attention with his captaincy, so if Team India ever needs their captain or leader, then he can be a good option.