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International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation

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Effects of core strength training in unprofessional cricketers

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Abstract

Background: Improving core Stability will provide a more secure foundation, which will allow for greater force production in the upper and lower extremities.

Objectives: To evaluate the effect of core strength training in unprofessional cricketers in age group of 18-30 years. This Population was taken from students of Dr. Ulhas Patil College of Physiotherapy who played unprofessional Cricket in the last 6 weeks for 2 hours on alternate days and did recreational activities like stretches, chess, table tennis, etc on the next day as they experienced Delayed Onset of Muscle Soreness the next day.

Methods: A sample size of 37 subjects of both genders were taken in this study for a duration of 6 weeks. The subjects included those who had been playing cricket since the last six months. Their core strength was measured before and after performing four different forms of exercises.

Result: It was observed that there was substantial variation in their core strength before and after the exercises. Paired T-Test revealed highly significant value; ‘P <0.0001’. Hence a conclusion can be arrived at that core stability exercises are significantly effective in improving core strength in unprofessional cricketers.

Conclusion: We concluded from this study Core stability exercise plays an important role in improving the core muscles strength in unprofessional cricketers.

 

How to Cite This Article

Dr. Gulnaz Khan, Dr. Vrushali Mugal, Dr. Jaywant Nagulkar (2025). Effects of core strength training in unprofessional cricketers . International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation (IJMRGE), 6(1), 1226-1230.

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