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Shubman Gill made several changes in his batting technology after a disappointing performance in Australia tour, which led to a change in his batting style. The batting coach said this.
Gill had to change in batting style.
New Delhi. Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak on Saturday revealed that Shubman Gill made several changes in his batting technology after a disappointing performance in Australia tour, which led to a change in his batting style. Kotak said that as soon as he saw the new captain batting in the nets before the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. They came to know that a lot has changed.
Gill played three Tests in Australia, scoring only 93 runs in five innings and his average was 18.60. After this, he recently crossed this figure in his first occasion in Headingley. After scoring 147 runs, the team was carried forward. His innings brought the team to 471 runs, in response to which England finished the second day’s game at 209/3. Harry Brook and Oli Pope will start the match for England in the third day game.
Batting coach Kotak also talked about Rishabh Pant, who scored 134 runs from 178 balls. Kotak said that “Rishabh Pant is the player who makes his own plans. He decides how to play and then bat. This innings was slightly different from his normal style, but honestly to say that all this was his plan. The way he adopted it and when he wanted to attack.
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