Justin Langer is having fun with his maiden stint on the IPL.
“There is nothing I haven’t liked about the IPL so far,” the Lucknow Super Giants coach mentioned at a press convention in Lucknow on March 29. “India has been very hospitable. And Holi, the festival of colours the other day… I haven’t had so much fun since I was about three years old.”
Looking again at his staff’s disappointing begin to the marketing campaign (the 20-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals), the previous Australian opener and coach mentioned he was glad the primary sport was out of the best way. “Now we are looking forward to our first home game and hoping to make it a dominant place for LSG this summer,” he mentioned. “And I found that every game is won by the home side this IPL.”
Langer isn’t bothered in regards to the speak in regards to the LSG captain Okay.L. Rahul’s strike-rate. “I am not going to lose one second’s sleep over Rahul,” he mentioned. “He is a beautiful player.”
Punjab Kings’ spin-bowling coach Sunil Joshi mentioned he would advise his gamers in regards to the pitch, which he’s accustomed to as Uttar Pradesh coach. “I will tell the bowlers where there are good pockets to bowl on,” he mentioned.