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The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced huge restrictions on the presence of households in addition to private workers on excursions for the cricketers within the aftermath of the humiliating Check collection loss in opposition to Australia. The choices concerning the non-public workers of gamers was a part of the 10-point coverage launched by the BCCI “to promote discipline and unity”. In accordance with a report by Dainik Jagran, the choice was taken so as to carry self-discipline into the aspect and on the insistence of head coach Gautam Gambhir. The report additional claimed {that a} wicket-keeper travels together with his private chef on excursions whereas a star batter’s entourage consists of safety guards and a nanny.
“A BCCI source said that it is important to bring discipline into the side and coach Gautam Gambhir wants to finish the prevalent star culture. It was learnt that a wicket-keeper travels with his personal chef while a star batter travels with a big staff including a nanny for his kids and security personnel,” the report mentioned.
“There are some players who also travel with their personal staff. The BCCI source said that such practices have a negative impact on the team,” the report added.
Earlier, the BCCI authorized solely a two-week window for households to stick with the gamers throughout abroad excursions, in addition to imposing restrictions on private workers, and industrial shoots.
“Any exceptions or deviations must be pre-approved by the Chairman of the Selection Committee and Head Coach. Non-compliance may lead to disciplinary action as deemed appropriate by the BCCI,” the Board coverage states.
“Additionally, the BCCI reserves the right to take disciplinary action against a player which may include sanction against the concerned player from participating in all BCCI conducted tournaments including the Indian Premier League; and deduction from retainer amount/match fees under BCCI Player contract,” it warns.
(With PTI inputs)
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