The 37-year-old recently recalled how a young Bumrah made his debut for Gujarat when he was the captain. Patel was highly impressed with the way Bumrah used to plan his wickets and that was enough for the-then Gujarat captain to understand that the pacer had a great cricketing brain.
India lost the one-off Test against England when Jasprit Bumrah led the team last month. However, in a video on his YouTube channel, Parthiv Patel explained why he felt Bumrah could be India’s future full-time captain:
Parthiv Patel names front-runners for India’s future captaincy
Parthiv Patel believes that the three main players who are auditioning to become India’s next full-time captain are Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul. Hardik has already won the IPL with the Gujarat Titans in their inaugural season this year.
As far as Pant and Rahul are concerned, Patel feels they will only get better as they captain more games in the IPL. On this, the former wicketkeeper stated:
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