US EditionAB De Villiers Questions Handling of Jasprit Bumrah's Workload with Steyn's Example, Flags Possible 'Mismanagement'
- India is playing a five-Test Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series against England, with the second Test starting on July 2 at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
- The Indian management decided Jasprit Bumrah would play only three of the five Tests to manage his workload despite him being fully fit and available.
- Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul early in the opening Test at Headingley, yet India was unable to capitalize as England successfully chased 371 runs to win by five wickets, underscoring the challenges of resting key players.
- Former South African captain AB de Villiers criticized the decision, comparing it to Dale Steyn's workload management and opining Bumrah should play all remaining Tests.
- The debate over Bumrah's workload reflects challenges for India’s bench strength and strategy, implying potential impacts on team performance in this crucial series.
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During the presser, he confirmed that Jasprit Bumrah has recovered and is available for the Test match. Although the Team management is yet to take a call on him playing and it is yet to be decided whether he would be included in the playing XI. 🏏 Ryan ten Doeschate Affirms Jasprit Bumrah is 'Available For Selection' For IND vs ENG 2nd Test 2025 and Awaiting Nod From Management, Confirms Two Spinners in Playing XI (Watch Video).
AB de Villiers has made a big statement about Jasprit Bumrah. AB de Villiers said that Bumrah should play all 5 Test matches against England.
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