Pant needs to sort out his gameplane: Vikram Rathour

TIL Desk Sports/ The youngsters in the Indian team have got a clear message from the management — to understand that there is a fine line between ‘fearless cricket and careless cricket’, new batting coach Vikram Rathour said on Tuesday.

Rathour was referring to India’s young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who has often been criticised for his reckless choice of shots. “At times, we over emphasise on technique. It is more about the mindset at this level, getting your gameplan right.

As far as Rishabh is concerned, he is a phenomenal player, he just needs to sort out his gameplan, needs to bring in a little bit of discipline in his cricket,” said Rathour in Mohali, on eve the second T20I against South Africa. “All the young players need to understand that there is a fine line between fearless cricket and careless cricket.