Team India Test Captain 2025: After Rohit Sharma’s retirement, the biggest question is who will be the new captain of India’s Test team (India Test Captain 2025)? Recently, it was claimed that Shubman Gill could soon be declared a new captain, but Lal Chand Rajput, who was a coach in Team India, believes something else. He says that the command of the Indian Test team should be handed over to fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah.

Talking to the news agency PTI, Lalchand Rajput said that whenever Rohit Sharma was unavailable for a Test series, Jasprit Bumrah used to captain. Please tell that Bumrah is also the vice -captain of the Test team.

Make Jaspreet Bumrah captain

Lalchand Rajput said, “Jaspreet Bumrah also captained the last Test championship, perhaps against England. I believe that India’s team is quite young and Jaspreet Bumrah is one of the senior players of this team. He has shown better in the role of captaincy.”

He said that Jaspreet Bumrah should be made captain on the tour of England, in that case the responsibility of vice -captain should be entrusted in the hands of Shubman Gill. Lalchand Rajput believes that Gill will learn a lot while the vice -captain, which will help him become a good captain in the future.

Virat Kohli is also in discussion

On one hand, the topic of the new captain of the Test team remains in the discussion. BCCI will have to take this big decision before the tour of England. Meanwhile, there is speculation that Virat Kohli has also made up his mind to say goodbye to Test cricket. However, he has not said anything himself yet. After Rohit, Virat also retires, so in such a situation, it will be very difficult to compensate him on the tour of England. Talking about Lalchand Rajput, he is the head coach of the UAE team right now.

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