Yo-Yo test

Fitness tests should be done in the public domain with media present: Sunil Gavaskar makes BIG request

In his characteristic humour, Gavaskar questioned the absence of "biomechanists, body science experts as selectors".

Jan 09, 2023, 17:12 PM IST

I was 'hurt' after getting snubbed despite performing well, says Suresh Raina

Having failed to clear the Yo-Yo test, and perhaps, which led to his axing from the India squad despite performing well, UP skipper Raina says he is feeling stronger than ever and is raring to give his best in South Africa T20s. 

Feb 15, 2018, 20:21 PM IST

Yuvraj Singh's mother hails Virat Kohli's fitness drive, says rules are same for everyone

Shabnam revealed that her son is disappointed on getting dropped, but said that "there has been a level of improvement and he will soon match up to the current fitness standards."

Sep 19, 2017, 21:04 PM IST

'Rest' not right word for Yuvraj Singh's omission from India's ODI squad: Gautam Gambhir

Yuvraj Singh's omission from India's limited overs series squad against Sri Lanka did virtually closed gates of his comeback for many fans and pundits, with Gautam Gambhir also being one of them.

Aug 20, 2017, 18:53 PM IST

Manish Pandey pipped Virat Kohli to top Yo-Yo fitness Test: Report

The Indian team regularly undergoes a series of fitness tests and the BCCI isn't the only body to rely on the 'Yo-Yo' endurance test, as several others including the Australian and England cricket teams, analyse team's fitness using this test.

Aug 20, 2017, 17:48 PM IST

What is Yo-Yo fitness Test that Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina failed ahead of ODI squad selection?

Speaking about the expected fitness standards, a BCCI official revealed the instructions given by Virat Kohli and MSK Prasad when it comes to squad selection.

Aug 17, 2017, 15:36 PM IST