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Volume : III, Issue : VIII, September - 2013

Comparision Of Selected Physical Fitness Variables Of Radhapuram Block Level School Basketball And Cricket Players In Rural Areas

J. Jeyson

Published By : Laxmi Book Publication

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The purpose of the present study was to compare the selected physical fitness variables of school level basket ball and cricket players in rural areas. Total 60 students (30 from Basket ball and 30 from cricket) male players from Gov. higher sec. schools, in Radhapuram block,Tirunelveli District were selected for this study. Their age ranged between 13-17 years. AAPHER youth physical fitness test was utilized to measure selected fitness components of players. It was hypothesized that no significant difference would be found between selected fitness variables of school level Basketball and Cricket players. For analysis of the data Mean & SD were calculated and to examine the significance difference between the group mean of different physical fitness variables 't' test was applied , and level of confidence was set at .05.level. Study concluded that significant difference found between the means of selected physical fitness variables such as speed and agility (shuttle run),explosive strength of legs (SBJ), speed of lower extremities (50 mts. dash ) and explosive strength, cardio vascular endurance (12 min run & walk ) and no significant difference found between the means of muscular strength (dynamic ) and endurance of arm & shoulders (pulls ups), muscular strength and endurance of trunk ( bent –knee sit ups ) of school level Basket ball and Cricket players.

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J. Jeyson, (2013). Comparision Of Selected Physical Fitness Variables Of Radhapuram Block Level School Basketball And Cricket Players In Rural Areas. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. VIII, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/3030.pdf

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