BCCI Considers Revising Family Policy After Virat Kohli's Criticism
The cricket board may allow players to request extended family stays during tours, following concerns over mental well-being and team performance.
- The BCCI introduced restrictions on family visits after India's losses to Australia and New Zealand, allowing limited durations based on tour length.
- Virat Kohli has openly criticized the policy, emphasizing the importance of family support for mental health during high-pressure tours.
- Kapil Dev supports family presence but advocates a balanced approach to maintain both team unity and personal well-being.
- Recent reports suggest the BCCI is considering a more flexible policy where players can apply for extended family stays during overseas tours.
- During the Champions Trophy, players' families were allowed but at their own expense, highlighting the practical challenges of the current policy.
Hindustan Times 
