IPL 2022, MI vs RR: Want to offer Suryakumar Yadav time to get well, says Rohit Sharma

IPL 2022, MI vs RR: Following their 2nd straight defeat of the season, Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma stated the crew is not going to rush Suryakumar Yadav’s return as he recovers from a finger harm.

Suryakumar Yadav didn’t play the primary 2 IPL 2022 video games for Mumbai Indians (Courtesy of BCCI)

HIGHLIGHTSSuryakumar Yadav is but to fully get well from his finger harmMumbai didn’t chase 194 towards Rajasthan on SaturdaayMI have misplaced their first two matches of IPL2022

Mumbai Indians have dearly missed their star batter, Suryakumar Yadav, within the new IPL 2022 season as they’ve misplaced their first two matches within the event. The India star is but to completely get well from a finger harm that stored him out of motion from the white-ball project towards Sri Lanka final month.

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma stated the 5-time champions usually are not speeding Suryakumar again into motion and that they need to give him sufficient time to fully get well from the harm. The skipper’s feedback got here after Mumbai misplaced their 2nd recreation of IPL 2022, failing to chase 194 towards Rajasthan Royals on the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday, April 2.

Notably, Director of Cricket Zaheer Khan had stated on the eve of their contest that Suryakumar was out there for choice after the Mumbai batter joined the crew earlier this week after finishing his rehabilitation on the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru. However, Suryakumar was not picked within the taking part in XI towards RR.

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“He is a key player for us. Once he gets fit, he comes in straight but we want him to recover since finger injuries are tricky,” Rohit stated.

Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma stated he felt his crew ought to have chased down a goal of 194 towards Rajasthan Royals on a very good batting pitch the place Jos Buttler hit the primary hundred of IPL 2022 for the Royals.

WE CAN LEARN

Skipper Rohit didn’t get going however the fifties from Ishan Kishan and the highly-impressive Tilak Verma weren’t sufficient for Mumbai. However, probably the most profitable captain within the event performed down the poor begin to their marketing campaign, saying they are going to study from their losses.

“I thought they batted well to get to 193. Buttler played an exceptional innings, we tried everything we could to get him out. But I thought 193 on that pitch could’ve been chased, especially when we needed 70 in 7 overs. But these things can happen and its early days. We can learn,” Rohit stated.

However, the skipper did notice the positives from the sport.

“Bumrah is bowling well. Mills as well. And Tilak played exceptionally. And Ishan’s batting was terrific. I thought one of those two batting till the end would have made the difference.”