: Australia vs India: Super Bumrah takes flight in a new role Down Under #IndiaNEWS Days before the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne, a realisation must have dawned on Indian

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Australia vs India: Super Bumrah takes flight in a new role Down Under #IndiaNEWS
Days before the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne, a realisation must have dawned on Indian cricket followers. Jasprit Bumrah is now a leader in this Indian Test side.After injuries to Ishant Sharma (pre-tour) and Mohammed Shami (first Test), Umesh Yadav was the senior-most fit fast bowler available on tour. It would be unfair on Yadav to say this was a distressing thought. But it is also a fair pointer that India’s bowling prowess overseas – especially in the last couple years – has not been built on his shoulders.Yadav did not feature in India’s last series in South Africa (2018), even when they picked four pacers in the third Test at Johannesburg. He played only one out of five Tests in England (also 2018), in the absence of an injured Bumrah. He played at Perth on the subsequent tour of Australia (2018-’19) as India yet again fielded four pacers, and the again in Christchurch a year later (versus New Zealand in 2020) with Ishant missing due to injury.Overall, as the Indian bowling attack has gone from strength to strength and created records overseas, Yadav’s contribution to this form has been paltry. It comes as no surprise then that Indian cricket has...Read more

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