India, June 29 -- Jasprit Bumrah has been one of India's primary bowlers across all formats. But managing his workload has become one of the team's most pressing challenges, and in the middle of a crucial five-Test series against England, questions are being raised about how India is handling its most lethal weapon.

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers believes the series should have been the priority for Bumrah to feature in all five matches, not just three, as pre-planned by the Indian management.

"He is probably the top bowler in the world in all formats right now. So, it's very difficult to decide a way to rest him," De Villiers said on his YouTube channel.

"But in my opinion, Test cricket is the ultimate form of the game. An...