After a 1-3 defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Team India returned to England with the same squad, excluding Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The team now faced the added challenge of playing with the Dukes' ball in English conditions, which is tougher than using the Kookaburra ball in Australia.
Rishabh Pant, who had impressed during the 2020-21 Australia tour, struggled in the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy, scoring only 255 runs at an average of 28.33.
Spend More Time at the Crease - Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir and batting coach Sitanshu Kotak overhauled Team India’s Test batting approach ahead of the England series. They shifted the focus from aggressive “intent” to patience at the crease, encouraging batters to spend more time in the middle rather than forcing runs.
The coaches closely monitored practice sessions, guiding batters on maintaining composure. This marked a change from the Dravid-era emphasis on attacking intent, moving toward a more traditional style adapted to English conditions.
Gautam Gambhir’s Revamp Tactics Help Batting Success for Team India
"Aap apni khamiyon pe work karte ho (You work on your limitations) ... that helps to change a setback into a comeback ... I am able to change myself through hard work, focus, and a bit of discipline," he told the southpaw, as per the paper.
The lower order, including Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, and Akash Deep, struggled in the first few matches. However, Akash Deep scored a half-century in the final Test at The Oval.
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