Chennai: The second match in IPL 2024 was played on Sunday between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Batting first, the hosts Chennai Super Kings scored 212 runs for 3 wickets. Chennai captain Ruturaj Gaikwad played a brilliant innings of 98 runs in this match. CSK coach Michael Hussey praised Gaekwad after the match. Hussey has said that Gaikwad is a smart batsman.
Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey said that Ruturaj Gaekwad’s success in the current IPL season is due to his ability to stay one step ahead of the bowlers. After scoring an unbeaten 108 runs in the last match, Chennai captain Gaikwad scored 98 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. “Gaikwad is such a great player,” Hussey said after the win against Sunrisers. I keep asking him what is the secret of his great placement because he always finds space between the fielders.”
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He added, “Gaikwad is a smart batsman. He knows when to play aggressively and when not to. He plays both spin and seam very well and makes runs all over the ground. He is always one step ahead of the bowlers. His batting is fun to watch. We are fortunate to have him in our team.”
Asked how Gaekwad handled the captaincy, Hussey admitted that it was challenging to replace the ‘all-time great’. It was challenging for him too. He was replacing a captain who was India’s best captain of all time.” Let us tell you that Chennai Super Kings are number one in the points table with a win this season of IPL. It will be interesting to see how far Gaekwad takes the team.
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First published: April 29, 2024, 17:54 IST