Report Wire

News at Another Perspective

DC performing nicely as a workforce, not reliant on anybody particular person: Shikhar Dhawan

2 min read

Senior opener Shikhar Dhawan feels Delhi Capitals are having fun with a profitable IPL marketing campaign as a result of the workforce is functioning as a well-oiled unit and isn’t depending on anybody particular person.
Rishabh Pant and his males have received 5 of their seven matches and are sitting second on the factors desk behind league leaders Chennai Super Kings.
“We are performing very well as a team this season. We have won five out of seven matches, so we are in a pretty good position at the moment,” Dhawan was quoted as saying in a DC media launch.
“The good factor is that all the workforce is doing nicely, and we’re not relying on anybody particular person. There has all the time been somebody who has taken the duty to win matches for us.
“We have a strong side, and I am glad that we are in this position at the moment,” he added.
The Capitals put up a medical efficiency to defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets of their earlier sport. Opener Prithvi Shaw lit up the match with a blazing 82 of 41 balls.
Dhawan, who had the very best seat in the home when Shaw struck six fours in an over in opposition to KKR, feels the teen confirmed lots of braveness throughout his innings.
“It was beautiful to see Prithvi strike six boundaries in a single over within the final sport. We bought 25 runs within the first over and the sport was over there itself. He made the sport simple for me as I didn’t need to take any dangers.
“Prithvi was in a great circulate, and he backed himself to proceed scoring runs in that circulate, which I feel exhibits lots of braveness he has as a batsman.
“His innings of 80-odd is bigger than many centuries because the manner in which he got the runs was of a different class altogether,” he added.
The Delhi Capitals are set to tackle Punjab Kings of their subsequent match right here on Sunday.
“The Punjab Kings are a good side. We cannot take any team in the IPL lightly. We have to make sure that we give our best and implement our plans properly every time we step on the field,” Dhawan mentioned.
“They are playing well at the moment and we respect that but, at the same time, we are looking forward to beating them and win another match in our campaign.”