NEW DELHI: Lucknow Tremendous Giants secured a playoff spot on Saturday for the second consecutive season, surviving a Rinku Singh onslaught. Whereas Kolkata Knight Riders misplaced the match by the slimmest of margins, Rinku virtually pulled off a heist, smashing 19 runs within the remaining over.
Lauding Rinku’s distinctive efficiency, Harbhajan Singh stated that the uncapped Indian participant has now established himself among the many esteemed match-winners within the IPL.
Talking on Star Sports activities’ Cricket Dwell, Harbhajan stated, “Rinku Singh has put his name in the pantheon of legendary match finishers in the history of IPL. With his incredible performances in this season, he has put himself in the league of legends like Andre Russell and Kieron Pollard. I salute this exceptionally talented cricketer. He has won millions of hearts with his breathtaking knocks this season and I bow down to him. My best wishes to Rinku and his family. In the next IPL season, he might not be an uncapped player.”
Harbhajan additionally lauded LSG captain Krunal Pandya for making good use of his bowlers in a must-win recreation towards KKR. Regardless of leaking too many runs within the powerplay, LSG pulled again within the middle-overs and introduced themselves again.
Lauding Rinku’s distinctive efficiency, Harbhajan Singh stated that the uncapped Indian participant has now established himself among the many esteemed match-winners within the IPL.
Talking on Star Sports activities’ Cricket Dwell, Harbhajan stated, “Rinku Singh has put his name in the pantheon of legendary match finishers in the history of IPL. With his incredible performances in this season, he has put himself in the league of legends like Andre Russell and Kieron Pollard. I salute this exceptionally talented cricketer. He has won millions of hearts with his breathtaking knocks this season and I bow down to him. My best wishes to Rinku and his family. In the next IPL season, he might not be an uncapped player.”
Harbhajan additionally lauded LSG captain Krunal Pandya for making good use of his bowlers in a must-win recreation towards KKR. Regardless of leaking too many runs within the powerplay, LSG pulled again within the middle-overs and introduced themselves again.
Credit score to Krunal Pandya for rotating his bowlers nicely. It was the best high quality of spin bowling from LSG towards KKR. Hats off to the spinners for bowling with braveness within the center overs and below powerful conditions. Good indicators for them forward of playoffs as Chepauk historically favours spinners,” Harbhajan said.
(With inputs from ANI)