(Source: Express Archive) Rahul Dravid wants more emphasis on skill in junior cricket. This has resulted in the Yo-Yo test not being made mandatory for junior cricketers. “The Indian team trainer had thrown the idea of having Yo-Yo test for India under-19 team but Dravid made it clear that it should not be needed for junior cricket. Interestingly, Ashish Nehra, 38, was included in the Indian team, a clear indicator that he had passed the test. “Next year when India Test series starts in England the India A team will travel to play for its A tour as well.

Source: Indian Express November 06, 2017 19:53 UTC