Rohit Sharma on Managing Player Workload: 'You Want Your Best Players to Play All Games, But That's Not Possible'

With a demanding schedule of 10 Tests in just 15 weeks, India is prioritizing the management of their fast bowlers' workloads. Rohit Sharma, the Indian captain, acknowledged the challenge of maintaining top performance levels while navigating such a busy calendar.

India's first series begins against Bangladesh on September 19, and they'll play a couple of Tests before heading to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. To ensure their key bowlers, such as Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, remain effective, the team has developed strategies to rotate and rest players as needed.

"We have laid out some plans on how we are going to manage these bowlers," Rohit explained. "It depends on their workload and physical condition. We managed to give Bumrah and Siraj some time off earlier this year, and we'll continue to monitor their needs closely."

The team is also expanding its fast-bowling pool. New faces like Yash Dayal have been added, and domestic performances by bowlers such as Harshit Rana and Navdeep Saini have caught attention. Rohit expressed confidence in the depth of