The legend of England predicts Doomsday for Shubman Gill in tests without virate Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah
Former England Cricket Player Allan Lamb highlighted the striking difference in the future of the white ball and the Cricket of India. He praised the domination of India in white ball formats, but raised serious concerns concerning the young configuration of the red balloon led by Shubman Gill.
LAMB said that men in blue fly high in limited cricket under Captain of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav, but the cracks are starting to show themselves in test cricket, in particular with the absence of Virat Kohli, Hitman and Ravichandran Ashwin.
Allan Lamb seems to be alarmed on the future of India in test cricket
Under the captain of Rohit Sharma, India experienced a dream race in limited cricket. After raising the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024, Blue’s men won the ICC champions trophy earlier this year in March.
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These Twin ICC triumphs were a powerful response to their painful defeat of the ODI 2023 World Cup against Australia at home. The Indian Cricket team has not only rediscovered its winning formula in limited cricket, but also built a team with clarity, balance and ruthless coherence.
However, Rohit and Virat, with Raviund Jadeja, withdrew from the T20i cricket, but the men in blue always dominate the format with several match winners ready to grasp their chances.
However, the recent defeat of Five Wicket from the Indian team led by Shubman Gill against England in the first test of the series of five game tests in progress in Headingley aroused concerns about their future red bullet.
You will miss Virat Kohli Big Time: Allan Lamb
And Lamb believes that the Indian team is weak and will have trouble without the class and Kohli class in the middle and Jasprit Bumrah. The bowling alley of the Indian cricket team depends strongly on Jasprit Bumrah, but the selectors and the management of the team are very clear with their strategy for the fast launcher.
They will not get tired of Jasprit Bumrah to avoid the risk of injury, so he will not play the five test games on the tour in England. Given this, English feels that he will have a hard time in red ball cricket.
Allan Lamb was quoted by PTI: “In a day’s cricket, India should win all competitions. In test matches, you will count a lot on Bumrah, and you will miss Virat Kohli. ”
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Jasprit Bumrah returns to the training before the Edgbaston test
Meanwhile, the Indian team received a big boost before the second test against England while Jasprit Bumrah returned to training on Saturday June 28. After sitting on the first training session on Friday, Bumrah hit the nets and played alongside Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj.
India drags 0-1 in the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy in progress after losing the first test in Headingley. The whole team was seen by sweating on the nets, but the absence of Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh from bowling alley had raised concerns about their physical form.
However, the Saturday session came with good news. The three pacers were seen Bowling, Siraj also continuing his work as the day before. The view of Bumrah in rhythm was particularly reassuring for India because they aim to return to the Edgbaston test.
