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Dhawan sustained a shoulder damage all the way through Punjab King’s fit in opposition to Gujarat Titans right here on April 13. Despite lacking two suits since then, he’s nonetheless some of the most sensible 5 maximum prolific batsmen this season with 233 runs in 4 suits at 116.50.
“It should take around 2-3 days more,” PBKS’ fielding trainer Trevor Gonsalves advised the media when requested about Dhawan’s damage replace.
PBKS misplaced to Royal Challengers Bangalore through 24 runs right here on Thursday.
Talking concerning the fit, Gonsalves stated, “It was a good wicket to bat on. We got them at a good enough score, but we lost a few wickets early on.”
PBKS had been bowled out for 150 in 18.2 overs, whilst chasing 175.
India and RCB pacers Mohd Siraj Grabbed 4/21 to do many of the injury all the way through Punjab’s run chase.
“He (Siraj) is one of the best in the world at the moment,” stated RCB’s bowling trainer Adam Griffith.
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“Even in the last game where (almost) 440 runs were scored, he went for (just) 30. Not just today, he has been bowling well for the whole tournament and even before that. We saw how well he was bowling for India.
“He is our leader and sets the tone upfront with the ball and it is no coincidence that our powerplays have been so good with the ball so far in the tournament,” he added.
Griffith said Siraj has been able to control his length exceptionally well and was not falling into the trap of pitching the ball up to swing it.
“He is still swinging it from that really aggressive length that the batter cannot get in or get down to drive him. His ability to get the ball to come back into the right-hander and go across the left-hander has been a real showcase for him,” he defined.
Griffith also said Australia’s Josh Hazlewoodwho is recovering from an Achilles tendonitis injury, still needs some time to be available for selection.
“He stayed in Bangalore to continue with his preparation and is going really well. He has got a couple of things to tick off for Cricket Australia to sign off so that he is available to play.
“But he’s doing the whole lot conceivable he can to verify he’s just right to head. We gets again and assess him,” Griffith added.