Abstract:
The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the competitive state anxiety before practice and match among cricket players in Madurai District. The subjects for this research 100 cricket players of that Madurai District cricket league were selected as subject randomly. A measurement tool in the competitive case study was cricket competitive anxiety questionnaire (Balaji & Kalidasan 2012). Validity and reliability of this tool in this study has been approved. Testing showed that the research level p<0/05 between competitive anxiety cricketers before practice and before the match there is significant difference. Therefore, coaches and officials are recommended in addition to physical fitness cricketer’s attention to their psychological fitness and physical training combined with mental exercises to control anxiety and improved performance by athletes to help. This anxiety can be controlled in learning and acquiring skills is an effective champion.
Author Name : Dr.S.Samsudeen
Keywords: State Anxiety, Trait Anxiety, Competitive, Cricket.
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