India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey has acknowledged that bowlers’ workload administration is a giant concern for the crew administration going ahead, particularly with a busy schedule lined up this 12 months.
Mhambrey stated the crew administration has been engaged on workload administration of gamers, particularly within the wake of the fixed breakdown of quick bowlers in latest instances.
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The 51-year-old stated India missed Jasprit Bumrah quite a bit in latest instances, and with a jam-packed calendar forward, a number of discussions have been happening inside the crew about bowlers’ workload administration.
“Injuries and workload of bowlers is a big concern. If you look at the last one-and-a-half years, Bumrah is a player who we have missed a lot. We have not decided who is going to play white ball and who red ball but eventually we have to give breaks to our bowlers,” Mhambrey stated after India’s thumping innings win over West Indies within the opening Test right here on Friday.
“This break also provides us an opportunity to create bench strength. Going forward, we have to take care of bowlers’ fitness and workload management.” The former Mumbai and India pacer feels that with the ODI World Cup and Asia Cup lined up this 12 months, it’s crucial for the crew administration to plan bowlers’ workload.
“Workload management is one of the important things we have been working on it for the last couple of years… obviously we have missed Bumrah and Prasidh who have been part of the set-up,” Mhambrey stated.
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“We have learnt from that. Looking at the schedule we have ahead of us, we play a lot of different formats and in that sense workload management will be important. A lot of discussion has been going on with the captain and in the team management as well,” he added.
India’s tempo spearhead Bumrah has been out of motion for practically a 12 months (September 2022) with a again harm and likewise underwent a surgical procedure in March this 12 months.
Prasidh Krishna, alternatively, final performed aggressive cricket in August 2022 and since then he has been out of motion with a stress fracture for which he went beneath the knife. He missed this 12 months’s IPL and has been in rehabilitation.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com