Sunil Gavaskar suggests Jasprit Bumrah should captain India if Rohit Sharma misses first test against Australia

In a recent interview, former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar shared his views on the upcoming test series between India and Australia. Gavaskar suggested that if Rohit Sharma is unavailable for the first test, Jasprit Bumrah should take over the captaincy for the entire tour. He emphasized the importance of the captain playing the first test match and expressed concerns about the pressure on the deputy captain in the absence of the skipper. Gavaskar also commented on Rohit's recent form and the team's need for wins to qualify for the World Test Championship final. He highlighted the significance of the upcoming series for the future of the Indian test team and the challenges faced by senior players like Rohit and Virat Kohli. Gavaskar mentioned the responsibility of players to perform well and adapt to modern-day cricket demands. The article concludes with Gavaskar's analysis of Gautam Gambhir's coaching stint and the importance of results in shaping opinions.