Virat Kohli Maintains Highest Fitness Standards As 23 Teammates Went To NCA For Rehab In 2021-22: Report

Virat Kohli has been the fittest Indian cricketer by a distance and a sworn statement to that may be a BCCI report which revealed that no less than 23 centrally-contracted Indian cricketers, besides the previous skipper, required a go to to NCA for rehabilitation in 2021-22 season for some or different damage. The report ready by BCCI CEO Hemang Amin particulars the work finished on the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and within the final season.

“A complete of 96 complicated accidents to 70 gamers had been handled by the NCA medical crew throughout this era,” based on the report.

Out of 70 gamers, 23 had been from senior India crew, 25 from India A/Targeted, one from India U-19 , seven from the senior Women crew and 14 from states.

The 23 centrally contracted gamers included skipper Rohit Sharma (hamstring), his deputy KL Rahul (publish hernia surgical procedure), Cheteshwar Pujara, Shikhar Dhawan, Hardik Pandya, Umesh Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Mayank Agarwal, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep yadav, Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshear Kumar, Ajinkya Rahane, R Ashwin, Axar Patel and Wriddhiman Saha.

According to an insider, Kohli by no means prior to now one yr wanted to examine in on the Bengaluru’s Centre of Excellence for damage or health associated points.

“To be honest, a whole lot of these accidents had been on-field. Some had been unfortunate with fractures (Surya). Some had a number of points at completely different occasions.

“But it’s a must to give it to Kohli’s health that he has managed himself so properly that he by no means had any hamstring or muscle associated accidents, primarily due to the type of health work he does all year long,” a BCCI supply mentioned.

To add a little bit of context, the a number of gamers who required rehab had been 10 years youthful to Kohli and had prolonged intervals of assorted kinds of damage lay-offs.

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The listing included kids like Shubman Gill, Prithvi Shaw, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Venkatesh Iyer, KS Bharat, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Karthik Tyagi, Navdeep Saini and Rahul Chahar.

In 2018, Kohli had developed back-related (herniated disc) downside which prevented him from taking part in County cricket for Surrey however since then he has managed it properly and continues to be the fittest senior Indian participant on the park.