There is a big difference between Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid, Rishabh Pant spoke his heart out

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|07-09-2024

Rahul Dravid got the responsibility of the head coach of Team India in 2021. During his tenure, the Indian team performed brilliantly. Under Dravid, India won the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2023 Asia Cup. Apart from this, they also played the finals of the World Test Championship and the ODI World Cup. After this immense success, Dravid has retired from his post. Now he has been replaced by India's legendary cricketer Gautam Gambhir. Team India's wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has played under the coaching of both. Now he has revealed the difference in the coaching styles of Dravid and Gambhir.

He believes that the current head coach of India is more aggressive.

What is the difference between Gambhir and Dravid?

Rishabh Pant recently spoke about Dravid and Gambhir on Jio Cinema. He revealed that the former head coach of India was more balanced as a person and a coach. On the other hand, Gambhir is more aggressive. Regarding the current head coach, he said that he is very one-sided about winning. He wants to win at all costs. However, Pant also said that both have their positive and negative sides. It depends on each person what he wants to focus on.

Pant flopped in Duleep Trophy

Rishabh Pant made a comeback to international cricket from the T20 World Cup after a fatal accident. After this, he was also given a chance in the ODI series on the Sri Lanka tour. It has been almost 2 years since he played a Test match. In such a situation, now his eyes are on Team India's Test team. However, he flopped in the first innings of the Duleep Trophy.

While playing for India B, he could score only 7 runs. Let us tell you that Pant has been most successful in Tests so far. He has scored 2271 runs in this format at an average of 43.

He has also played many match winning innings. The most memorable among these is his 89 run innings played in Brisbane, Australia. Now he is hoping to return to Tests from the Test series against Bangladesh starting on 19 September.

Dravid became the head coach of Rajasthan

Talking about Dravid, after bidding adieu to Team India, he has once again made a comeback in the Indian Premier League. Dravid has joined IPL's Rajasthan Royals for the next season. The franchise has appointed him as its head coach. He has returned to this team after 9 years.

He has also played many match winning innings. The most memorable among these is his 89 run innings played in Brisbane, Australia. Now he is hoping to return to Tests from the Test series against Bangladesh starting on 19 September.

Dravid became the head coach of Rajasthan

Talking about Dravid, after bidding adieu to Team India, he has once again made a comeback in the Indian Premier League. Dravid has joined IPL's Rajasthan Royals for the next season. The franchise has appointed him as its head coach. He has returned to this team after 9 years.

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