Anil Kumble introduced Yo Yo test to the Indian cricketing circuit. It was in his regime the revolution came into effect. He indicated that fitness test’s should be executed by Yo Yo test. There are many players who haven’t been able to pass this test resulting in ostracism from sides even after procuring great form. Former NCA Director, Sandeep Patil shows his grief expressing Yo yo test not being the only thing to decide a players fitness.

The game of cricket has infinite angles and attributes. There is no end when it comes to understand this beautiful game. Many cricket pandits are frequently heard saying that they are unaware of the entire D/L method set up. It seems highly unfathomable and irrelevant at times. South African fans can surely connect as they faced potentially the most unsparing consequence from this perplexing rule.

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South Africa needed 22 runs in 13 balls to conquer a final berth in the 1992 Cricket World Cup. The Proteas looked favorites to clinch their first ever Semi Final win. It started raining for sometime. When the heavens obliged the equation came down to 21 runs needed in a single ball. Along with South Africa the whole cricket fraternity was stunned and no one could understand what was going on. The biggest shame associating this controversy is that people still haven’t got their answers since the miserable event.

Sandeep Patil who has served as NCA Director is not very happy with this new inclusion. He addresses the fact that other countries don’t rely on Yo Yo test for players fitness tests. Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Washington Sundar are famous victims of this occurrence. The latest victim is Ambati Rayudu who needs no introduction after his blistering campaign at the Indian Premier League 2018. Sanju Samson also faced the axe from India A squad after failing to clear this test.