Simons mentioned CSK needed to make sure Matheesha Pathirana was utterly match earlier than being pressed into motion.
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Reigning champion Chennai Super Kings is going by way of a middling 2024 season (two wins and two losses). However, bowling consultant Eric Simons mentioned there was no panic within the ranks.
“I don’t think two losses is a slide yet. There are proactive conversations taking place in the dugout about what we can do,” Simons mentioned on Sunday, the eve of the match towards Kolkata Knight Riders.
He added that the think-tank is eager on backing its gamers. “One of our hallmarks is that we don’t change personnel that often. If a guy has a bad day, then that’s somewhere he can learn and grow.”
Simons mentioned the facet needed to make sure that Matheesha Pathirana — who missed the sport towards Sunrisers Hyderabad — was utterly match after which be pressed into motion once more.
“We wanted to be conservative with the decision surrounding him. Whether he’ll play the next match is up to the physios. But he’s coming along very nicely.”
KKR assistant coach Abhishek Nayar mentioned the boys had been prepared for the CSK problem, regardless of the nature of the floor. “The strategy is to play cricket the way you know best… the track doesn’t define how you do.”
