India, Aug. 19 -- Ajit Agarkar, BCCI chief selector, asserted that they have no written plan to manage Jasprit Bumrah's workload but maintained suspense by admitting that he is monitored closely by the management and the physios. Bumrah has come under the scanner after he missed out on a couple of Tests on the recently concluded England tour due to workload management. He faced flak from former cricketers like Irfan Pathan, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sandeep Patil, and others for picking and choosing matches to his convenience.

The premier pacer, who last played a T20I for India in the 2024 World Cup final, has been included in the squad for the Asia Cup 2025. He will be leading the Indian pace attack comprising Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana an...