Workload (mis) management: Why IPL franchises need to do better

 IPL’s final league day exposed poor workload management as Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy played with injuries. Despite knowing about Bumrah’s knee niggle, Mumbai Indians fielded him extensively. Ajinkya Rahane admitted Varun played with a hairline fracture after medical team clearance. Rajasthan Royals’ Riyan Parag also revealed fitness issues, highlighting a concerning trend for Indian cricketers ahead of future assignments. IPL’s final league day exposed poor workload management as Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy played with injuries. Despite knowing about Bumrah’s knee niggle, Mumbai Indians fielded him extensively. Ajinkya Rahane admitted Varun played with a hairline fracture after medical team clearance. Rajasthan Royals’ Riyan Parag also revealed fitness issues, highlighting a concerning trend for Indian cricketers ahead of future assignments.