Premier league burnout worries SA coach

South African coach Mickey Arthur is worried about his players suffering burnout ahead of next month’s Twenty20 World Cup in England because of the ongoing Indian Premier League.

South African coach Mickey Arthur is worried about his players suffering burnout ahead of next month’s Twenty20 World Cup in England because of the ongoing Indian Premier League.

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“I have it in the back of my head all the time that the boys could burn out during the IPL before the tournament (in England),” Arthur said. “I am in contact with them and plead that they should condition themselves in a way that will ensure that there is still petrol in the tank for the tournament in England.”