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India Player Injuries 'Big Concern' For BCCI, Major Changes Planned In Next FTP: Devajit Saikia; VIDEO
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The next Future Tours Programme will be planned to give players sufficient rest and time to adjust to conditions. Frequent injuries to Indian players are a major issue, according to BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia.
Frequent injuries to Indian players are a major issue, according to BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia. He has expressed concern over the matter and indicated that changes will be made to address it. The next Future Tours Programme will be planned to give players sufficient rest and time to adjust to conditions.
Saikia's comments suggest that the board is taking the issue seriously and will take measures to reduce the risk of injuries. Further details on the planned changes are available from the source.
A video of Saikia's comments is also available, providing more information on the BCCI's plans to tackle the problem of frequent injuries to players.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
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