The World Cup, to be played in the UK from May 30 to July 14, comes close on the heels of the IPL, starting March 23. AdvertisingAmong fast bowlers, Bumrah has had the biggest workload over the past 12-odd months – 10 Tests, 13 ODIs and eight T20 Internationals. A Man-of-the-Series performance in New Zealand has all but confirmed Shami’s ticket to England for the World Cup. It’s almost a football-like situation in a World Cup year. Football-like situationThe BCCI hasn’t yet sent any official communication to the IPL teams with regard to workload management.

Source: Indian Express February 18, 2019 03:22 UTC