‘CoE is not just a rehab centre’: VVS defends facility amid India’s injury crisis

 VVS Laxman defends the Centre of Excellence’s role beyond rehabilitation. He stresses player monitoring and continuous assessment over assigning blame. Injuries are an unavoidable part of a cricketer’s demanding career. The facility uses multiple parameters to assess player fitness before selection. Communication between the Centre and team management remains seamless. VVS Laxman defends the Centre of Excellence’s role beyond rehabilitation. He stresses player monitoring and continuous assessment over assigning blame. Injuries are an unavoidable part of a cricketer’s demanding career. The facility uses multiple parameters to assess player fitness before selection. Communication between the Centre and team management remains seamless.