Watch: Mentor MS Dhoni gives keeping drills to Rishabh Pant during India’s warm-up match against Australia

Former India skipper MS Dhoni, who will be the mentor for the Virat Kohli-led side for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 was seen sharing his knowledge with the wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant during the team’s warm-up game against Australia on Wednesday.

Dhoni was giving keeping drills to Rishabh Pant and important tips regarding the same on the sidelines as the 24-year old was rested for the game and his Under-19 teammate Ishan Kishan took the gloves for the game.

The video of the same went viral on social media as the fans reckoned that the likes of Pant and Kishan will learn a lot from Dhoni about setting fields as a keeper and also hand movements and head movements while being behind the stumps.

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— Shoronjeet Banerjee (@shoronjeet02) October 20, 2021

India won the warm-up game against Australia making it two in two as Rohit Sharma retired out after scoring 60 runs off 41 balls while contributions from KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav helped them chase own the total in just 17.5 overs.

Earlier, Australia were 11/3 after off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed David Warner and Mitchell Marsh in consecutive deliveries in his first over. Steve Smith and Glenn Maxwell, after which rebuilt and Marcus Stoinis at the end with 41* off just 25 balls helped their side get to 152/5 in their 20 overs.