Cricket News: Playing IPL a threat to India’s World Cup dream?

Kolkata Knight Riders' spinner Kuldeep Yadav, who will be one of India's major weapons in the 2019 World Cup, has accepted that the Indian Premier League is taking a toll on the body, especially the late finishes. The chinaman bowler stressed that it is important to train smartly keeping in mind the quadrennial tournament that starts on May 30. Not only Kuldeep, even Delhi Capitals assistant coach and former India cricketer Md Kaif had also raised concerns on the same claiming that umpires needed to ensure that the matches end on time so that the players can have sufficient time to rest.