New Delhi, May 5 -- Delhi Capitals (DC) mentor Kevin Pietersen showered praise on the cricketers who have adapted their game to the demands of T20 cricket in a consistent manner.

Pietersen admired their mental shift to embrace change and improve their skills.

"I just take my hat off to these players who have played a certain way for such a long time, because of the nature of where T20 cricket is now, have mentally said to themselves, 'I've got to change'...It's frightening to see how good these guys are - and KL in particular," Kevin Pietersen was quoted as saying by ESPNcricinfo.

Pietersen reflected on his conversations with DC batter KL Rahul on how many challenges a cricketer faces when transitioning between different phases of thei...