Punjab Kings’ batsman Chris Gayle stated that he’s feeling actually match and that’s the reason he has been capable of take fast singles within the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. KL Rahul and Chris Gayle performed unbeaten knocks of 60 and 43 respectively as Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets with 14 balls to spare on the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday (April 23) night. Mayank Agarwal additionally chipped in with 25 and was the one wicket which the Mumbai Indians may take, courtesy Rahul Chahar.
“I am feeling very good, a bit relieved. We wanted this win badly, playing against the defending champions was always going to be tough. They played four games, to actually get this win is fantastic for the team and the Universe Boss as well. I was looking pretty good, running between the wickets, I am feeling fit and good about myself. I am enjoying it, I am looking after my body, getting a lot of massages so I can move freely, humidity here in Chennai also kind of lets the blood flow so I am on top of my game,” Gayle informed Arshdeep Singh in a video posted on the official web site of IPL.
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“The captain KL Rahul played a fantastic innings, we always say that we need a set batter on this wicket, we did a brilliant job from the batting point of view. Mayank and captain set the platform and made it a bit easier. The wicket was not that easy to bat on,” he added.
Earlier, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav performed knocks of 63 and 33 respectively as Mumbai Indians posted a rating of 131/6 within the allotted 20 overs. Kieron Pollard remained unbeaten on 16 to take MI’s rating previous the 130-run mark. For Punjab, Mohammed Shami and Ravi Bishnoi scalped two wickets every.
“The conditions, it was stopping a bit and it was turning a lot. The plan was simple, we were just trying to hit the areas. I had my best fielder at third man, that is you,” Arshdeep informed Gayle.
Punjab Kings is now on the fifth place within the IPL factors desk with 4 factors from 5 video games. The facet will subsequent tackle Kolkata Knight Riders on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
(with ANI inputs)
