IPL 2022, GT vs MI: Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya stated rookie errors value his workforce the sport towards Mumbai Indians after dropping by 5 runs on the Brabourne Stadium on Friday. Pandya stated he didn’t wish to supply any excuses after the defeat.
Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans suffered 5-run defeat vs Mumbai Indians (Courtesy by BCCI/PTI Photo)
HIGHLIGHTSHardik Pandya stated Gujarat Titans have been let down by their batters after dropping to MIHardik stated rookie errors value Gujarat Titans the match towards MI on FridayHardik stated two run-outs have been additionally the rationale GT have been unable to chase down 178
Gujarat Titans received off to a superb opening partnership of their chase of 178 towards Mumbai Indians however fell wanting th goal by 5 runs after Daniel Sams bowled a sensational closing over.
Wriddhiman Saha (55) and Shubman Gill (52) had added 106 for the primary wicket however the remainder of the batting unit failed Gujarat Titans and one on of these uncommon events, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan have been unable to complete it for the aspect. Consequently, Gujarat Titans suffered their second successive defeat in IPL 2022.
Hardik Pandya was run out for a 14-ball 24 whereas Sai Sudharsan was hit wicket to Kieron Pollard. Rahul Tewatia was run out within the closing over to make it trickier for the Titans.
Hardik Pandya stated he didn’t wish to supply any excuses however stated GT have been let down by the batting and rued the 2 run-outs.
“On any day, we’d take 9 off the last over. The two run-outs cost us the game. I think batters let us down,” Hardik Pandya instructed Star Sports after the match.
“In T20s, you can’t lose back-to-back games… no blame games as we have cleared such games,” he stated.
Hardik Pandya conceded GT made some “rookie mistakes” in the direction of the top of the sport and people errors value his workforce.
“We have made rookie mistakes which cost us this one. We played good cricket for 19.2 overs in our innings, one or two hits would have made a difference. We should not have let it come down to the last over,” he stated.
Gujarat Titans are nonetheless No.1 within the IPL 2022 factors desk and are clear favourties to change into the primary workforce to make it to the playoffs. However, Hardik Pandya and the workforce administration would need the aspect to iron out some critical flaws with only a handful of matches left within the league levels.