England vs. India: The BCCI took to Twitter to post a unique fielding drill deployed by fielding coach R Sridhar for Team India players, including wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant.
R Sridhar the Indian Fielding Coach has a New Drill For Indian Players that Will Leave You Amazed.
R Sridhar Fielding, coach of India, seems to have come up with a new fielding drill for Team India players for the upcoming second Test match against England, including Rishabh Pant, wicket-keeper. The BCCI used social media to post a video of Sridhar training Pant with a unique method, including Wriddhiman Saha, Prasidh Krishna, and Hanuma Vihari. Posting the video on Twitter, the BCCI also captioned it as,
How is that for a drill? Fielding coach @coach_rsridhar keeping the boys on their toes. #TeamIndia #ENGvIND @RishabhPant17 • @Wriddhipops • @prasidh43 • @Hanumavihari pic.twitter.com/LjER4lgFV0
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 10, 2021
Highlights
R Sridhar practiced a unique training drill with Rishabh Pant
Even Prasidh Krishna, Hanuma Vihari, and Wriddhiman Saha were present
India will face England in their second Test from August 12 onwards
In the video, the Indian fielding coach R Sridhar is seen batting with Pant behind the stumps. Two men get placed on either side of Sridhar, apparently distracting Pant, who receives deliveries from the bowler.
Getting Lord's ready 💪#TeamIndia #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/cy0x5K122y
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 10, 2021
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The two players on either side of R Sridhar pass balls to one another even as the bowler at the far end delivers.
The Test series is level at 0-0 after the first Test match at Trent Bridge was drawn, and both sides will be aiming to grab a win in the second Test at Lord's.
Meanwhile, coach Ravi Shastri also posted a photo on social media seen posing from the Lord's balcony. Shastri captioned it:
Good to be back at the @HomeOfCricket. Some very fond memories here… #TeamIndia 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/txmelmxJ2Q
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) August 10, 2021