The BCCI has taken special initiative to keep Team India fit. Trainers are also keeping a close watch on the fitness of players in lockdown. The players of the team have also been given a fitness chart in this bandh and trainer Nick Webb and physio Nitin Patel keep close watch on the fitness of the players through the Athletes Monitoring System (AMS).
According to the reports, the source associated with the team management said that apart from handling the contracted players, Nick and Nitin are focusing on the progress of these players as well as the areas where improvement is needed through the AMS app.
The source said, "As soon as the players put the data on the app, Nick and Nitin check it and check the progress of the players every day." A former player recently said that the lockdown does not mean that the players enjoy a delicious meal bypassing their fitness.
The source said, 'These players are very professional. According to the culture captain Virat Kohli has set in the team, once he can eat his favorite food, but not at the cost of fitness standard. Through AMS app, they can understand when and how many calories they can eat and when they have to stay away from it.
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