New Delhi. After the fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was made the captain for the India and England Test match, now a statement of Rahul Dravid is in the headlines. Rahul Dravid has said for Bumrah that the team does not need him as a captain, but as a great fast bowler. The Indian team is on a tour there to play the only Test match with England and this match has also started from today i.e. June 1. For information, let us tell you that Rohit Sharma had to captain for this match, but he was found to be Corona positive even before the match. Only after this the team management has decided to make Bumrah the captain.
This is the first time for Bumrah, when he has been given the responsibility of captaincy in a Test match. Bumrah has become the second bowler in Indian cricket history to have captained in a Test match. Earlier, Kapil Dev has taken charge of the Indian Test team as a bowler.
Team needs Bumrah as a bowler more than captain
Coach Rahul Dravid has shared his thoughts about Jasprit Bumrah, who is captaining the Test match against England. Rahul Dravid told that he told Bumrah that the team does not need you as a captain, but as a bowler. After this, while talking on Bumrah, Dravid said that captaining as a bowler is a new challenge for Bumrah. Right now he needs to think more on his bowling at present. As time progresses, they will also improve.