Eng vs ind: Ryan Ten Doedchate weighs on the debate on the workload of Jasprit Bumrah against Ben Stokes before the fourth test
As India team Going towards the fourth essential test at Old Trafford, the pressure is immense to maintain the series alive. In the midst of all pre-match discussions, a major subject of discussion is Jasprit Bumrah availability. The team has faced strong criticisms on the management of Bumrah’s workload, in particular unlike England Ben Stokeswho led from the front to Lord’s. Meanwhile, the assistant coach of India Ryan Ten Dokate approached increasing comparisons with a firm response to criticism.
Ryan Ten Doedchate opens on the debate on the workload of Bumrah vs Stokes
Speaking during the press conference, Ten Doeschate admitted that it was super impressive for Stokes to go out on the last day and play the number of oversupports he did with such intensity, while struck and aligning. However, he said that the team was not trying to compare their tellers with individuals from other teams. He added that India has its own strength and that Jasprit prosperous in shorter and impactful spells.
“It was super impressive for Ben to go out on the last day and to lower the amount of overs he made with the intensity he made, and obviously the bats and the fields too. We are not there to compare our quisors to individuals from other teams,” said Ten Donochate at a press conference. We have our own strengths. We know what Jasprit does particularly in spells, in shorter spells, in which he prefers bowling, “ He said.
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Bumrah’s brilliant performance in the current series
Despite the lack on Edgbaston testBumrah had a strong impact in the current series. During only two games, he picked up 12 counters in four rounds with an impressive average of 21, including two lines with five titles. His talent for making early breakthroughs and breaking the key partnerships has proven to be invaluable. With the series suspended in balance, the presence of Bumrah is crucial for India’s hope to level the series.
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