Not only are Prithvi Shaw & Co in prime shape to take on Madhya Pradesh in today’s Ranji Trophy at Bangalore. They are also mentally attuned to lift the national championships silverware for the 42nd time, thanks to sports psychologist Mugdha Bavare.

“These players are mentally tough to overcome all obstacles against MP. We have come up with something which can be called a punch line—TBD. It stands for Trust, Believe, Dominate. We have been following this path right from the league matches. I think this punch line has helped and the players have lived up to it.