IPL 2021: He Didn’t Fulfill His Responsibility Against KKR

Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag prompt Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper, KL Rahul, be taught the artwork of ending the sport after he fell within the final over throughout their run chase in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Rahul scored a 55-ball 67 however couldn’t oversee his facet’s victory whereas being on the crease.

Rahul performed a measured knock till then, taking the accountability of guiding the Punjab franchise nearer to the whole. He knew the batting lineup is sort of jittery so his presence on the finish is a should. Talking of the demise overs, Sehwag was crucial of Rahul’s lack of ability to complete the sport.

“He didn’t fulfill his accountability; had he completed off the sport after scoring 46 off 42 balls, then I’d have stated that he did his job. If Shah Rukh Khan’s catch was adjudged out and had Punjab misplaced the sport then the complete blame would have fallen on Rahul.”

“When you want solely 5 runs off six balls, take 5 singles and end off the sport, what’s the have to go for a six? Even when had stayed unbeaten in the long run, I’d have stated he performed a captain’s knock,” Sehwag reckoned.

I’m not blissful together with his method – Virender Sehwag

Though Rahul did the heavy lifting by scoring nearly all of the runs, Sehwag nonetheless felt that Rahul’s strike fee was an enormous concern. Taking the crew nearer to the end line is completely different from serving to them cross it and Sehwag was in settlement.

“He could get the Participant of the Match award, however his thought course of was flawed. Think about if Shah Rukh hadn’t scored that 9-ball 22, KL Rahul would have misplaced the sport given his strike fee. I’m not blissful together with his method; he must be taught the artwork of ending video games,” the previous opener concluded.

PBKS has now gained 10 factors from 12 matches, the identical as KKR and Mumbai Indians. They are going to be up in opposition to Virat Kohli’s RCB on Sunday in what may show to be a decisive sport.

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