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Keeping in mind the recent spate of injuries among Indian cricketers, the BCCI has decided to ask its state units to appoint their own strength and conditioning coaches and have in place sports science and sports medicine teams..
It was decided in the Boards Special General Meeting (SGM) on Saturday that each state unit will have strength and conditioning coaches interviewed by a panel from the National Cricket Academy...
To address injury concerns of players, we have created a structure where every state association will appoint a strength and conditioning coach and a sport science and sports medicine team..
Indian cricketers, particularly fast bowlers, have been plagued by injuries recently, with many of them spending the majority of last year at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.Shah also said that the Indian womens team will have a head coach appointed before they embark on the limited-overs tour of Bangladesh in July this year..
On India A shadow tours, we are currently in conversation with England and New Zealand, Shah said.He also said the BCCI is looking to organise the second edition of the Womens Premier League before March next year.We will have a discussion with the broadcaster and decide a window..
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