Jasprit Bumrah, leading India in Rohit Sharma's absence, silenced doubters with a stellar five-wicket haul against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His exceptional performance, reminiscent of Kapil Dev's,

Bumrah dismissed Carey with a short-of-good length ball which the southpaw edged to wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant. Meanwhile, he dismissed four batters in the final session of Day 1. The side was reduced to 38/5 as Jasprit Bumrah picked up three early scalps,

Jasprit Bumrah got crucial wickets of Nathan McSweeney, Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith, Alex Carey and skipper Pat Cummins

Check out what fans said on the opening day of the first Test between Australia and India at Optus Stadium in Perth, only on CricTracker.

Meanwhile, Devdutt Padikkal, playing his second Test, will bat at number three with KL Rahul set to partner Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top. For Australia, opener Nathan McSweeney has made his Test debut with Steve Smith returning to his usual number four position.

The internet is buzzing with praise for Jasprit Bumrah, from Lasith Malinga to Harsha Bhogle, Michael Vaughan, and cricket fans across India. Once again, Bumrah has stepped up to rescue the Indian cricket team after a lackluster batting performance in the ongoing India vs Australia Test match,

While Mitchell Starc and Alex Carey would want to wipe off the 83-run deficit early on Day 2, Jasprit Bumrah is three wickets away from giving IND a first-innings lead over AUS.