Top order batter Shubman Gill and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah are locked in a two-horse race to be India's next test captain following Rohit Sharma's exit.

The Rohit Sharma era in Test cricket is done and dusted. Rohit dropped a bombshell on Wednesday and announced retirement from the format weeks before the announcement of the India squad for the England Tests.

Following Rohit Sharma's retirement from Test cricket, former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble has suggested Jasprit Bumrah as his successor as captain.