A sorrowful LSG skipper KL Rahul blamed sloppy fielding for his crew’s 14-bustle defeat by the hands of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL Eliminator whereas acknowledging Rajat Patidar’s perfect hundred being the variation between the 2 teams.
LSG captain KL Rahul drops a take of Dinesh Karthik in their IPL 2022 Eliminator. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)
KL Rahul’s Lucknow Worthy Giants bowed out of the IPL 2022 after a 14-bustle loss to the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Eliminator match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday (May maybe maybe maybe doubtless also 25). Skipper Rahul tried his easiest to preserve LSG in the hunt, scoring 79 off 58 balls in a mountainous lag of 208 nonetheless LSG failed to get better from the line.
It changed into once Rahul’s errors on the self-discipline in the RCB innings which also in the demolish designate his facet. The LSG captain dropped a easy take off Dinesh Karthik, who went on to flip the match with an very perfect partnership in tandem with centurion Rajat Patidar.
The incident took impart in the 15th over of the RCB innings. The LSG skipper changed into once fielding at mid-off and Karthik bought a cutting edge off Mohsin Khan’s bowling. The ball went into the air and Rahul did properly to get his hands to the ball. Nonetheless, he may maybe no longer total the take since the ball wobbled out of his hands as he hit the bottom.
LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir changed into once at the origin clapping thinking that Rahul had taken a orderly take. Nonetheless, Gambhir’s response changed without delay. He lined his face with each and each hands in disappointment. In the meanwhile Karthik changed into once batting on two runs.
Here is the video of the incident…
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A sorrowful LSG skipper KL Rahul blamed sloppy fielding for his crew’s 14-bustle defeat by the hands of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL Eliminator whereas acknowledging Rajat Patidar’s perfect hundred being the variation between the 2 teams. The 28-year-former Indore man Patidar scored a 54-ball 112 no longer out to singlehandedly get dangle of conclude the IPL Eliminator for RCB.
“I maintain it’s rather evident – the the explanation why we didn’t get dangle of conclude. We let ourselves down in the self-discipline. Losing easy catches below no conditions helps. Distinction changed into once clearly Patidar taking part in such a knock. When any individual in the conclude three ratings a hundred, more normally the crew wins,” Rahul mentioned after the match.
Patidar changed into once dropped thrice on the day en route his hundred and Rahul changed into once furious alongside with his crew’s fielding. “They fielded in actuality properly and we were dim,” he summed it up.
He nonetheless changed into once cheerful that as a brand unique franchise they done in top four in their first season. “We’ll take support a form of positives. It’s a brand unique franchise. We’ve made a form of errors, each and each crew does that. Must try to advance support stronger. It’s a young crew. They’ll learn from their errors, glide support dwelling and try to be better players.”
(with PTI inputs)
