Domestic cricket: PCB introduces new fitness policy

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has introduced a new fitness policy for domestic cricket players.

As per the new policy, regional players’ fitness tests have been made mandatory before 2024-25 season. The board has also decided to strength and condition coaches to conduct fitness assessment of 400 regional players in August.

Fitness tests have also been made mandatory for departmental cricket teams. The PCB will conduct fitness tests for departmental teams itself.

New fitness policy is also applicable PCB Pathway Cricket Programme and age group cricket too. Fitness tests must be passed in first or second attempt for domestic cricketers.

PCB coach said that domestic cricket is a nursery of talent, and there will be no compromise on quality.

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