Table 3.
Lateral-Flexion Range of Motion of 72 Cricket Players Both Away From and Toward the Bowling Arm at Monthly Intervals From Preseason End (Month −1) to \ Competitive Season End (Month 4)
| Movement With Respect to Bowling Arm, mm |
Month |
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| −1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
| Away from | |||||
| Mean ± SD | 495 ± 57 | 466 ± 61 | 472 ± 77 | 471 ± 65 | 476 ± 64 |
| Range | 600–335 | 575–320 | 600–320 | 604–330 | 620–330 |
| Towarda | |||||
| Mean ± SD | 467 ± 53 | 457 ± 61 | 466 ± 60 | 466 ± 57 | 472 ± 60 |
| Range | 570–330 | 560–327 | 560–310 | 585–330 | 605–330 |
Post hoc analysis revealed a range-of-motion difference toward the bowling arm between months 1 and 4.