GT vs CSK: ‘Didn’t capitalise on good base,’ Fleming factors causes behind loss towards Gujarat Titans

Chennai Super Kings have performed six video games and gained simply considered one of them on this version of the Indian Premier League. They have already fallen behind the pack and would possibly discover it tough to make a comeback this season.

CSK had been doing properly with Gaikwad and Rayudu however misplaced their approach within the final 5. (Courtesy: PTI)

HIGHLIGHTSCSK have managed to bag simply 2 factors from their 6 video gamesFleming feels that their batting wasn’t as much as mark towards GTCSK had been forward whereas defending earlier than being taken aside by Miller

Chennai Super Kings had been handed their fifth loss within the Indian Premier League 2022 on Sunday, 17 April. The males in yellow – regardless of being in management for a lot of the match had been handed a drubbing by the brilliance of South African David Miller and Gujarat stand in captain Rashid Khan.

Down by 4 wickets on the finish of the eighth over, Gujarat hit again with David Miller whereas chasing 170 runs. A stroke-filled innings of 94* alongside Rashid Khan’s 40 off 21 helped GT take a win with three wickets and one ball remaining.

Speaking concerning the sport on the submit match interplay, Chennai Super Kings’coach Stephen Fleming stated that there have been two main causes behind Chennai’s loss on Sunday. He acquired the plain one away early, stating that they had been undone by a unbelievable batting efficiency by the Gujarat duo.

“There were a lot of moments in the match that one could overanalyse, but the two contributing factors was an outstanding innings from David Miller and a very good cameo from Rashid towards the end,” Fleming stated.

He then went onto clarify that the CSK batters didn’t do properly within the remaining 5 overs of the sport scoring simply 44 runs towards an excellent bowling effort from Rashid Khan’s staff.

“The other aspect that was notable was the last five overs in our innings they bowled well and we didn’t capitalise on what was a very good base. There were some key moments throughout, but that was the two areas – the last five overs with the bat and the last 5 overs when they batted.”

Titans’ pulled the sport again within the first innings after a 92-run stand between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ambati Rayudu and will have accomplished higher if not for the 17-run remaining over from pacer Lockie Ferguson who was hit for 2 sixes by CSK captain Ravindra Jadeja.

CSK did get pleasure from an excellent section of play after Jadeja’s heroics within the remaining over as they put a chokehold on Gujarat high order, selecting up three wickets contained in the powerplay. However, David Miller and his penchant for producing chase masterclasses could be the undoing of CSK’s efforts as they nonetheless languish on the backside of the desk with simply two factors from six video games.