Jasprit Bumrah, who returned from the IND vs IRE series, can be given the vice-captaincy in the Asia Cup. He is considered to be a competitor of Hardik Pandya.
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who is captaining the Indian team after going to Ireland, can be given a big position in the team for the World Cup and Asia Cup. Jasprit Bumrah can be a competitor to Hardik Pandya for the vice-captaincy in the team captained by captain Rohit Sharma.
According to a PTI report, Jasprit Bumrah, who returned from the India vs Ireland series, may also get the vice-captaincy in the Asia Cup and World Cup squads. A BCCI source told PTI that “if you look at leadership seniority, Bumrah is ahead of Pandya as he captained the Test team in 2022. He was also the ODI vice-captain before Pandya during the one-day tour of South Africa.
Significantly, Jasprit Bumrah, who has been injured for the last almost a year, has made a spectacular comeback in the India vs Ireland 1st T20 match. In this series too, Bumrah was suddenly given the captaincy, which surprised everyone. In such a situation, after the T20 format, now Bumrah can be given a big position in the one-day format as well.
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The source added that “Don’t be surprised if you see Bumrah as Rohit’s one-day deputy in both the Asia Cup and the World Cup. There is also a reason why he was given the captaincy in Ireland instead of Rituraj.
However, the IPL team Gujarat Titans has been quite successful under the captaincy of all-rounder Hardik Pandya. But it was under Pandya’s captaincy in the West Indies that the Indian team had to lose the bilateral T20 series. In this series, the Indian team had to face a tough defeat. After which Hardik was also criticized.
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