Captain KL Rahul’s masterstroke of handing the ball to Avesh Khan was exactly what the doctor ordered as he went for a great 18th over and finally took four big wickets for just 24 runs and bowled a brilliant 18th over to turn the match decisively in LSG’s favor. Asked to bat first, captain KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda scored useful half-centuries to reduce Lucknow Super Giants to 169 for seven after a disastrous start.
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“What’s good is that we’ve always found a way to stay in the game and give ourselves a chance to win, we did the same thing again today. Not ideal to lose three wickets in the first four overs, it’s something like this Not what will bring us down. As a batting group we need to learn how to play risk-free cricket. With the ball, we have been fantastic in all three games and we need to take that forward. Between you I don’t talk that much,” said Rahul.
“You don’t want to plan too much as an opener. If the wicket is good then both of us should go. We have extra batsman with Jason coming in, the plan puts pressure on the opposition. That’s the body language that we want to take forward, go out there and try to hit fours and sixes. ,
“If we lose a couple of wickets, we have to assess the conditions quickly. Quinton and Lewis, no matter who is bowling offi, they wanted to put pressure on him, didn’t come out of the game but it’s something to learn. I have been playing with him (Hooda) for the last 3-4 seasons and we talk a lot.
Earlier, his team lost three wickets for just 27 runs in the powerplay, Rahul (68 off 50 balls) found a capable ally in Hooda (51 off 33 balls) and 87 for the fourth wicket to revive the innings. Add runs.
Rahul hit six fours and a six, while Hooda found the fence thrice and cleared it thrice.
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