Effect of Balance Coordinative Ability on Kicking Accuracy in Football

Each and every country develops its own innovation and techniques, tactics and strategies for exhibiting top level performance so as to emerge winner and champion of sports. The basic fitness at international level and even at national level is quite improving as is the widest majority of participation largely due to scientific training schedule. The purpose of this study was to study the effect of balance coordinative ability on kicking accuracy in football. 30 male football players of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra were selected as subjects for this study. The necessary data was collected by administering balance ability and for determination kicking ability Harban Singh Dribbling and goal shooting test was administered. To find out significant relationship of four Coordinative abilities to kicking accuracy product moment correlation was employed. For testing hypothesis the level significant was set at 0.05. There was significant relationship between kicking accuracy and balance ability of football players as the calculated value of balance ability (0.24) was greater than the tabulated value (0.23) at 0.5 level of confidence.