India miss Kohli the captain, but they miss Bumrah the bowler more

India miss Kohli the captain, but they miss Bumrah the bowler more

India seemed to lack ideas during the first innings of the WTC final against Australia, and they missed Jasprit Bumrah dearly, writes Sarah Waris.

As India’s shoulders drooped early on day one of the World Test Championship final, the eyes searched for Virat Kohli. Termed the magic captain, he would often whip up sorcery with a mere stare. But he was just the choreographer, plotting and designing dismissals along with the faster bowlers, the real artists in the show. And leading the pack was Jasprit Bumrah.

When the slingy-zingy Bumrah was given a maiden Test call-up in 2018, t

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