Two men, from opposite ends of the world, within the space of two years both dared to change cricket, by hitting the ball where most thought it could not be hit.

All that changed when former Test star Langer – then coach of WA – laid out the facts for Inglis when he signed a rookie ...

That was the choice presented to a young Josh Inglis, by none other than Justin Langer. As has been well-documented since his brilliant Test debut, Inglis moved with his family to Perth in 2010 ...

"You know a bowler of his calibre, to be able to play consistently for the long term, that's where I'm trying to put in all ...

Pant will now work closely with head coach Justin Langer, whom he interacted with on and off on the sidelines of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, and new team mentor Zaheer Khan.

The biggest stars in sport have all suffered soul-sapping defeats but the best use it as fuel for future success.