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Coach Rathour: Learning in Europe's T20 League
10 Sep
Summary
- Coach Rathour finds coaching in Europe's T20 league an exciting learning opportunity.
- He values working with overseas players and a different cricketing environment.
- Dublin Guardians are currently fifth in the league standings.
Vikram Rathour, head coach for the Dublin Guardians, has embraced the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) as a significant learning experience. He finds the opportunity to coach overseas players and immerse himself in a different cricketing culture exceptionally exciting, viewing it as a chance to continuously improve his coaching skills.
Rathour highlighted that working with foreign players, distinct from his extensive experience in Indian cricket, offers a unique perspective. He feels fortunate for the supportive environment at Dublin Guardians, confident that this ETPL stint will enhance his coaching capabilities.
The ETPL aims to foster local European talent. Rathour commended the emerging players' eagerness to learn from international stars present in the league. He believes their willingness to work hard and engage with experienced players will elevate their understanding of T20 cricket.
He further noted that the influx of international coaches and players provides local cricketers with diverse insights into T20 strategies worldwide. Rathour sees immense potential in the European talent pool, anticipating that the league's success will encourage more players to participate and develop.
As of the current reporting period, the Dublin Guardians are positioned fifth in the European T20 Premier League. The team has secured one win out of six matches played, accumulating two points with a net run rate of -0.960.
