Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant praised his bowlers for pulling issues again throughout the again finish of Lucknow Super Giants innings however he did ask his batters to step up and make their begins depend. In a high-scoring encounter, DC suffered a six-run defeat by the hands of LSG on the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
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Batting first, LSG posted an enormous 195/3 but it surely may have been rather more however for a tremendous effort from DC bowlers within the loss of life. LSG had been 145/2 on the finish of their fifteenth over with a well-set KL Rahul and big-hitting Marcus Stoinis all set to take off.
However, LSG scored 50 off their last 5 regardless of having loads of batting firepower and wickets in hand.
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Pant was naturally disenchanted with the end result and hopes his group will be taught to win shut matches. “I believe it’s exhausting (the defeat), however we’ve got to begin profitable shut matches. We got here shut few video games however we’re shedding it. Really joyful that the bowlers pulled it again. But on these sort of wickets when the bowlers put up a serving to hand, we bought to carry out as a batting unit as properly,” Pant stated throughout a post-match interview.
DC lost both their openers inside three overs but a remarkable fightback from Pant and Mitchell Marsh brought them back into the chase with the pair clattering 53 runs in the next three overs of the Powerplay.
“It was really nice to see the way Mitch (Marsh) was batting. But as a batting unit we need to start converting those 30s, 40s into a big score. Hopefully we can turn it around. As a team there are a lot of positives and there is not much to discuss but we would like to improve ourselves in the next game,” Pant stated.
DC have now a break of three days earlier than going through Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday.
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