IND vs ENG: Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been found to be Covid-19 positive. He has been sent into isolation after he got infected with Corona before the fifth Test match against England starting on July 1. However, according to the information given by the BCCI, Jasprit Bumrah can be given the command of the team in the absence of Rohit.

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No fast bowler has captained the Indian team since Kapil Dev in March 1987

No fast bowler has captained the Indian team since Kapil Dev in March 1987. In such a situation, if Jasprit Bumrah is officially named as the captain of India for the fifth and final Test against England at Edgbaston from July 1, then the captaincy of Team India will be in the hands of a bowler after 35 years. In February this year, Jasprit Bumrah was made the captain of Team India in the Test series against Sri Lanka.

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The medical team of BCCI is now looking after Rohit Sharma

Sharma’s health was going bad and in such a situation he did not even come to bat in the practice match. At the same time, on Saturday, June 25, his rapid antigen test was done, in which he was found to be corona positive. At the same time, the medical team of BCCI is now looking after Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma, who went to command the Indian team abroad for the first time, has now been kept in Isolation.