Shane Warne also has fitness problems. A very talented quickie from Pakistan, Mohammad Zahid is now out of the cricket arena for a very long time because of a back injury. Cricket nowadays is a very demanding and full-time job. Cricket is a profession now not a hobby. This required a lot of hard work for the fitness of player.
Every team has qualified persons for the maintenance of the players.
Minor injuries, which cause the players to pull out of two to three matches, are something that should be avoided or overcome. These injuries are mainly due to carelessness of players, as they don t give a lot of time towards their fitness. Teams like Australia and South African very rare have injury problems as their players give a lot of importance to fitness and they are more enthusiastic and active on the field. World s two best fielders Johnty Rodes and Ricky Ponting are from South Africa and Australia respectively and they show that what fitness means. Used under License.