- BCCI made Dexa test mandatory for national team selection.
- During the review meeting of Team India's performance before the ODI World Cup 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took some important decisions.
- According to the apex board, yo-yo test and DEXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry) will now be mandatory for national team selection.
- Earlier only yo-yo test was mandatory for selection, but now dexa test is also mandatory for national team selection.
- Dexa test is now mandatory for injured players who want to come back to the national team.
- After achieving fitness, now the players will have to undergo a fitness test and a special type of X-ray checkup.
- The yo-yo test is an aerobic endurance fitness test that involves running between markers over a distance of 20 meters at increasing speed.
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