Mohammed Shami hails Rishabh Pant, says all he needs to succeed is 'confidence'

Mohammed Shami has said that Rishabh Pant is an amazing talent. youngster was seen as a successor to legendary wicket-keeper batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni but due to poor form and lack of consistent performances, it seems that he has failed to grab selectors' attention and even though he was selected for two-match Test series against New Zealand earlier this year, he failed to showcase an impressive performance.

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'He is an amazing talent': Rishabh Pant

"Rishabh's talent is amazing and it is t like he is my friend that is why I am saying. It is just about confidence, day he got that confidence, he will be very dangerous," Shami said during an Instagram live session with former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan.

star pacer and young stumper have been retained by ir respective franchises Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Capitals in IPL 2020 which was supposed to get underway on March 29 but has w been postponed indefinitely due to global pandemic.

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status of IPL 2020

BCCI had several plans in mind to conduct IPL 2020. y first conceived idea of conducting a month-long IPL with final scheduled in first week of June. n y also were planning to play games behind closed doors but a rapid rise in number of coronavirus cases in country saw all plans pushed to backburner.

BCCI had several plans in mind to conduct IPL 2020. y first conceived idea of conducting a month-long IPL with final scheduled in first week of June. n y also were planning to play games behind closed doors but a rapid rise in number of coronavirus cases in country saw all plans pushed to backburner.

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