Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma admitted the defending champions need to address their batting frailties after their nine-wicket thumping by Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League on Friday.
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Maxwell, De Villiers star in Bangalore’s third IPL win
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April 19, 2021
CHENNAI: Glenn Maxwell and AB de Villiers hit whirlwind half-centuries to set up a third successive win for Royal Challengers Bangalore as they thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders by 38 runs in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.
Maxwell (78) and De Villiers (76 not out) powered Bangalore to 204-4 and Virat Kohli’s team then restricted Kolkata, led by Eoin Morgan, to 166-8 in Chennai.
Bangalore, who are searching for their maiden IPL title reclaimed top spot in the Twenty20 tournament.
“Well, I said at the halfway mark we have 200 because of two genius innings back-to-back,” said Kohli.
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Gautam Gambhir minced no words while expressing disappointment over Eoin Morgan s captaincy as Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a
Gambhir, who led Kolkata Knight Riders to IPL glory during his stint with the franchise, failed to understand Morgan opting for Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan and not continuing the attack with Varun Chakravarthy after the Indian removed Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar in his first over. Virat Kohli was a big wicket, no doubt about it. But that has to be the weirdest kind of captaincy I have ever seen in my life. Someone taking two wickets in the first over, and then does not get to bowl the next one, Gambhir said during the mid-innings show on