Bone Tests and Birth Certificates: How Indian Cricket Hunts Age Cheats

The BCCI uses a left-wrist X-ray (TW3 method) to estimate a junior cricketer's bone age

Failing the test usually means being barred from that age group for a year, not a lifetime

Age fraud thrives because juniors who play 'down' a level dominate and grab scholarships and contracts

Register early and honestly: your first bone test largely fixes your eligibility window

Bone-age tests have a margin of error, so cut-offs are set conservatively, not to the exact day

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