Ayush Badoni may be a phenomenal discovery for India and an important resource in white-ball cricket: The letter KLRahul
After Ayush Badoni’s six-wicket triumph over Chennai Super Kings in the IPL on Thursday; Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul claimed the youngster is a powerful 360-degree performer; and an asset for white-ball cricket in India. Ayush Badoni may be a phenomenal discovery for India and an important resource in white-ball cricket: The letter KLRahul
Badoni, who had scored a half-century in the previous game, teamed up with Evin Lewis (55 not out); in the last overs to help the Super Giants chase down a gigantic 211-run target.
“I’d watched a couple films of Badoni’s batting, and you only get to see the good shots; but the manner he’s been batting is incredible.”
At the post-match presentation in Mumbai, Rahul described himself as a “strong, 360-degree player; a terrific find for India and an asset for white-ball cricket.”
The skipper also praised another youngster, leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi; who performed a fantastic job with the ball and was his side’s most economical bowler, with statistics of 2/24.
“Bishnoi has a tremendous heart, he’s a warrior for a small guy; and he’s shown the grit to bounce back (from the previous game) with a wet ball.” “I’m really thrilled for him; he wants to learn and grow, and that’s great to see,” Rahul added.
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CSK captain Ravindra Jadeja deplored his team’s missed catches, especially Moeen Ali’s drop capture off Quinton de Kock on 30. De Kock went on to score 61 points. “We got off to a extraordinary begin, with Robbie (Uthappa) and Shivam Dube playing eminently.”
We got off to a awesome begin, but we got to take catches within the field to win recreations. Those were openings we ought to have taken. “There was a parcel of dew on the ball; and it wouldn’t adhere to my hand.” We’ll need to hone with the damp ball another time. Within the beat six and center overs, we batted magnificently. The pitch was perfect for batting. We ought to carry out our plans as a bowling group.”