Yashasvi Jaiswal leaves India worried after Bumrah act; Gautam Gambhir steps in after Virat Kohli's attempt goes in vain

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Yashasvi Jaiswal made a fabulous start to his Test career, which included a record 712-run campaign against England in India's last series at home..

The stunning show even saw him break into the top 10 in the ICC Test rankings..

On Sunday, Jaiswal left the Indian camp worried, two days ahead of the start of the Test series against Bangladesh, requiring both head coach Gautam Gambhir and former captain Virat Kohli to step in.I)..

According to a report in the Indian Express, Kohli was waiting for his turn to bat and stood beside the centre-square of the MA Chidambaram Stadium where the incident unfolded when he watched Jasprit Bumrah send Jaiswals stump for a walk..

However, the report further revealed that Jaiswal did not show any struggles against spinners, which will be India's prime focus in the series against Bangladesh..

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