BCCI is considering making changes in the Indian cricket team. A decision to re-implement the yo-yo test and ban the presence of families on foreign tours is being considered. The aim of these steps is to improve the fitness of the players and maintain team cohesion.
By Anurag Mishra
Published Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:52:15 AM (IST)
Updated Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:52:15 AM (IST)
HighLights
- BCCI is taking steps to improve the fitness in the team.
- The removal of Yo-Yo test affected the fitness of the players.
- Ban on presence of players’ families on foreign tours.
Sports Desk, Indore. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is going to make some major changes in the Indian cricket team. In these changes, the yo-yo test will be re-implemented to keep in mind the fitness of the players. There will be a ban on the presence of players’ families on foreign tours.
This step of BCCI has been taken after the poor performance of the Indian team. The team had lost the Test series badly against New Zealand and Australia. Since then the Indian team is being criticized everywhere. There is pressure on BCI to take tough decisions.
He stopped paying attention to his fitness. This has affected the entire team. In such a situation, the board is considering implementing the Yo-Yo test, so that the fitness of the players can be restored.
Family will not be able to accompany players on foreign tours
The board is considering banning the presence of players’ families on foreign tours. The involvement of family members during the match diverts the player’s attention from the game. He is unable to get along with the team, which leads to lack of cohesion.
Keeping an eye on players’ performance for ODI series
The team’s morale is broken after the defeats against Australia and New Zealand. Now the focus of the Indian team is on the T20 match series against England. The selectors will keep a close eye on the performance of the players in this series. Players who play well can also get a chance in the 50 over series. Many players would like to capitalize on this opportunity.