Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Mayank Agarwal was impressed with Liam Livingstone’s pyrotechnics on the finish of their league sport towards Gujarat Titans (GT) on the DY Patil Stadium on Tuesday.
Livingstone smashed 28 runs off Mohammed Shami’s over to take PBKS over the road with 24 balls to spare. Not solely was that an excellent confidence enhance for Livingstone, it additionally pushed the web run price of PBKS in direction of the constructive aspect.
“We want to string just a few (wins), no higher time than getting just a few wins back-to-back. We are attempting to get the most effective out of Jonny. He’s finished effectively opening. I stated, ‘It’s okay, I’ll bat at 4, I’ll anchor the innings at 4’. With Livi it was clear, Shikhar Dhawan to bat by and Livi might out and play the best way he desires to play.”
“It was good the best way he performed, obtained the rating rapidly. After we obtained to that place, two factors are virtually clear, if we are able to rating it as rapidly as potential, we might additionally enhance the Web Run-Charge,” Mayank stated on the post-match presentation ceremony.
Earlier, PBKS bowlers did a superb job to limit GT to simply 143. They picked up wickets at common intervals, making certain that no batter was ever settled on the crease. Kagiso Rabada took 4 wickets whereas 3 different bowlers chipped in with a wicket every.
“I assumed we bowled exceedingly effectively, we obtained early wickets and choked them within the center. That actually helped us to limit them to a below-par rating. The partnership between Shikhar and Bhanu was essential for us,” Mayank added.
With the win, PBKS is now in fifth place on the factors desk whereas Gujarat stays on the high, virtually sure to qualify for the playoffs.
Remaining Scores:
GT – 143/8 in 20 overs
PBKS – 145/2 in 16 overs
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