Beating the IPL heat: Soaring temperatures test players through a demanding T20 season

Cricketers are battling intense heat during the IPL, pushing support staff to their limits. Physios, nutritionists, and coaches are implementing advanced strategies, including personalized hydration, cooling interventions, and even pickle juice, to manage heat stress and ensure player health and performance. Preparation now prioritizes immediate recovery and long-term well-being amidst demanding conditions.

Beating the IPL heat: Soaring temperatures test players through a demanding T20 season
Cricketers are battling intense heat during the IPL, pushing support staff to their limits. Physios, nutritionists, and coaches are implementing advanced strategies, including personalized hydration, cooling interventions, and even pickle juice, to manage heat stress and ensure player health and performance. Preparation now prioritizes immediate recovery and long-term well-being amidst demanding conditions.