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Asif Ejaz, UAE cricket physiotherapist, with Wasim Akram

Asif Ejaz: Physiotherapy with the Emirates, Afghanistan and Pakistan Cricket Board(s)

Upon arriving at the ICC Academy, the headquarters of UAE Cricket, Shahzada Asif Ejaz, is saying goodbye to his final patient before lunch, United Arab Emirates opening batsman, Chirag Suri. He welcomes me to the RU Active Sports Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre, one of the leading sports physiotherapy clinics in the UAE located inside the …

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ICC cricket Academy entrance

ICC Academy Tour: Video

In this Vlog, the Sportageous team take you on an ICC Academy tour at Dubai Sports City in Dubai, UAE, where we check out the UAE national team’s official facilities including the Ovals, the pitches and the indoor training facility. In this video, we check out the facilities of the academy, the different grounds and …

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Mental Health Issues in cricket: Beyond depression and unhappiness

Recently, Glenn Maxwell, Nic Maddinson and Will Pucovski, withdrew from contention to play for Australia. Is the problem to do with cricket, specifically as a sport, and is Australian cricket alone in this battle against mental health? It is often thought that mental health issues revolve around depression and unhappiness. My last article centred on …

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