Gavaskar gave the examples of Kapil Dev and Imran Khan while suggesting that fast bowlers can also make good captains and backing Jasprit Bumrah for the role.

The visitors were bowled out for 150 on Day 1, however, turned it around to win the Test match by 295 runs on the back of eight wickets from Jasprit Bumrah and 161-run innings by Yashasvi Jaiswal

India secured a landmark victory in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener against Australia in Perth, with Jasprit Bumrah's leadership pivotal. Despite a missing core team, India redefined Test cricket standards.

India are now 1-0 up in the five-Test series and back to the top of the World Test Championship standings with 61.11 percentage points

Kohli was instrumental in India's win over Australia in Perth, scoring an unbeaten century in the second innings. The century was Kohli's ninth against Australia, seven of which have been scored Down Under.

AUS vs IND 1st Test"Jasprit Bumrah said that the current pitch was a bit less spicy than the one on which the Indian team played in 2018.

India laid down a marker as they completed a sensational 295-run victory over Australia in the first Test in Perth. The hosts were bowled out for 238 shortly after tea on day four, as India wrapped up a big win and made a perfect start to the five-match series.

India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah once again proved why he is one of the best in the business, delivering a game-changing moment in the Perth Test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series on Monday.