India, May 8 -- With the Indian Test team moving on from Rohit Sharma as the leader of the unit, the question arises what the plan for the future is for the national team. With the future of Indian Test captaincy still undecided, former chief selector MSK Prasad weighed in on the players he sees as the main candidates for the role.

Asked about the potential of Jasprit Bumrah taking the lead for the national team, Prasad backed the Indian seamer. "Why not, man? Why not? Since he's fit now, why not?" Prasad said in an interview with India Today.

Bumrah is reportedly not likely to be the Test captain despite his status as vice-captain in recent months, due to the likelihood that he wouldn't be available for every match as India try to moni...