IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming reverberated captain MS Dhoni’s words, saying Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 88-run thump against Mumbai Indians was truly uncommon and the youthful opener ingested pressure well.
However, Gaikwad laid the foundation with an unbeaten 58-ball 88 before Dwayne Bravo. That led an amazing bowling show to control Chennai Super Kings to a crushing 20-run win over Mumbai Indians within the IPL 2021 in Dubai.
CSK was reduced to 24 for 4 at the conclusion of the powerplay but Ruturaj Gaikwad came up. With a classy inning (88 not out) to assist them to post 156 on the board within the quantity of 20 overs.
“Yeah, it was very special. We have had tabs on him for some time. Even last time we were here, we rushed him back given the shape. He was in from Covid-19 because that’s how much regard and respect we have for his ability. The way he finished off the IPL last year in Dubai set him up for the first part in India and innings against Mumbai Indians was really special,” Fleming said
“When you are the one to give your team a chance, that is, even more special. So the way he went about his work and absorbed pressure. It was really down to his hand that we were able to create pressure. So it was a remarkable inning really,” he added.
Deepak Chahar
“Rayudu’s X-Ray was clear, it was fair a bad bruise at that organize and he misplaced a small bit of hold. We dreaded that it may be broken but there’s great news. Deepak Chahar was a spasm, we are going check that, fingers are crossed, they both will come through sensibly affirm.”
“We are a little bit spoilt to have Dwayne Bravo at number eight and Shardul Thakur Thakur at nine. It is not by accident, we have designed it that way so that we could keep a faster tempo. It is good to have the depth and quality of batsmanship way down to number nine.” said Fleming
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