Kumar Sangakkara Hints At Dropping Chris Morris From Rajasthan Royals Playing XI After Poor Show Against RCB

Sep 30, 2021

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Rajasthan Royals Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara identified that South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris hasn’t carried out properly sufficient for the group within the second leg of IPL 2021.

Rajasthan Royals misplaced to Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets on Wednesday in Dubai which marks their third loss in a row after beginning the UAE leg with a victory in opposition to Punjab Kings in a thriller match.

Though Rajasthan Royals openers Evin Lewis (58) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (31) gave the group a superb begin with fast runs as their partnership stretched for 77 earlier than the Indian participant departed within the ninth over.

Lewis, who pummelled 5 fours and three sixes to spice up the group’s complete, bought a prime edge off RCB debutant George Garton’s slower supply because it flew excessive within the air to land safely within the arms of wicket-keeper KS Bharat.

Chris Morris yielded 50 runs from 4 overs in opposition to RCB

Royals batting collapsed poignantly because the group may add solely 58 runs within the final 10 overs and misplaced eight wickets in that interval to submit a below-par rating of 149/9 within the first innings.

Chris Morris
Chris Morris. Credit: IPL.

Chris Morris, who claimed 14 wickets from seven matches within the first leg of IPL 2021, hasn’t picked a single wicket after the match restarted on September 19. The South African all-rounder conceded 50 runs from his four-spell and was hammered for 22 runs by Glenn Maxwell in his last over.

Chris Morris has not carried out the job within the second half: Kumar Sangakkara

Sangakkara hinted that Morris is perhaps dropped from the group within the subsequent match due to not staying as much as the expectations from the group.

“Chris Morris did brilliantly for us within the first half and he has not carried out the job as we’d have favored him to do within the second half. He is aware of that and we all know that. 50 runs from 4 overs, his final over was the final throw of the cube to attempt to get a wicket,” Sangakkara mentioned throughout a digital post-match press convention.

Chris Morris and Glenn Maxwell
Chris Morris and Glenn Maxwell. Credit: IPL

“We had been properly out of the sport at that time. He has carried out properly for us in sure elements and whoever we consider taking part in subsequent would be the greatest individual to return into the facet to play in opposition to the opposition,” he added. 

Rajasthan Royals are within the seventh place with eight factors and must win their remaining three video games in the event that they nonetheless need to contend for a playoff spot.

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