What are the most frequently used physiological fitness tests in Cricket? – A systematic review

Introduction: Professional cricketer ’s tournament schedules have changed from playing cricket during the summer season to playing cricket throughout the year. Limited overs match schedules have become more frequent from playing one match per week to playing 3 matches per week. Hence, elite cricketers are required to be physically fi t throughout the year. This raises two questions: first, what physiological fitness characteristics are commonly evaluated in cricket; second, what corresponding tests are used to measure them.
Source: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Tags: O2023SMA-279 Source Type: research