R Sridhar describes what qualities make Rishabh Pant 'one of the most fearless cricketers'

Team India's fielding coach R Sridhar recently revealed what makes young wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant one of most fearless players of modern-day cricket. Pant was India's saviour in third and fourth Test matches against Australia in recently-concluded historic Test series Down Under where he h also hit winning runs in series-decider at Gabba.

'He is a great pack': R Sridhar

“What you see is what you get with Rishabh. He can give you heart attacks; he can give you heartaches; he can give heartbreaks, but he can also give you moments that take your breath away,”  said Sridhar while speaking on Star Sports show Cricket Connected.

“He is a great pack, probably one of most explosive cricketers and one of most fearless cricketers going around. Plus, he is a left-hander, so that ds a lot of variation in middle order. So, all in all, Rishabh Pant as a pack is extremely exciting,” he ded.

“re have been occasions on this tour where he sacrificed his batting to work an extra half an hour or one hour on his wicketkeeping. So, that’s great news for everybody who wants to kw. He is a work in progress.” he furr ded.

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Rishabh Pant's heroics with bat Down Under 

Pant got opportunity to don gloves in second Test match at MCG after veteran stumper Wriddhiman Saha h failed with both bat and gloves in pink-ball Test at elaide Oval that preceded Boxing Day Test. However, he played impactful kcks in final two Tests at SCG (97) and Brisbane 89*and h a lion's share in helping India retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

India h to chase a stiff total of 328 runs to register a famous win on final day of Brisbane Test match.

After losing Rohit Sharma early on Day 5, it seemed as if visitors would settle for a draw. However, Shubman Gill h or ideas as he kept m in hunt with a solid 91. Gill's batting partner Cheteshwar Pujara on or hand me Australian bowlers toil hard for his wicket even though y were resorting to bodyline bowling tactics.

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number three Test batsman stood tall by braving constant bouncer barr and played an impactful kck of 56 runs from 211 deliveries and once he was dismissed, it seemed as if it would open floodgates for hosts. neless, Rishabh Pant h or ideas as he toyed around with Aussies bowlers and brought India within touch distance of victory.

In end, young wicket-keeper batsman hit winning runs as all members of Indian team ran towards ground to celebrate. Thus, Ajinkya Rahane & Co. ended up retaining Border Gavaskar Trophy by winning four-match series 2-1 and India registered back-to-back Test series triumphs Down Under.

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