Four days after being smashed for 48 runs, together with 31 in a single over towards Punjab Kings, Tendulkar junior made a nice comeback towards Gujarat Titans and ended the sport with figures of one/9 in two overs on Tuesday.
“He did well, obviously after what happened in the last game. It’s never easy to step out onto the ground that is a Colosseum with a big crowd. We will work on increasing his pace, but he did all that was asked of him today.” Bond stated on the media convention after the fit which MI misplaced by means of 55 runs.
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Gujarat Titans vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2023 Highlights: GT beat MI by means of 55 runs
Left-arm seamer Arjun, who ended his lengthy look forward to an IPL debut on April 16 on the very venue the place his father performed his remaining global fit, has controlled to provoke together with his bowling, saving the day trip towards Punjab Kings.
In the primary recreation of his profession, towards Kolkata Knight Riders on the Wankhede Stadium, Arjun bowled the primary and the 3rd over. He returned with figures of 2-0-17-0. Then, with Sunrisers Hyderabad requiring 20 to win, he bowled the remaining over and gave away simply 4 runs for one wicket.
“It’s a combination of things. We’re not executing what we need to. We’ve got pretty simple plans. Watch how we bowled in an area. We got hit and immediately resorted to some changes.
“It’s disappointing when we will’t distinguish plans after we’re at the again foot all the way through tough run chases,” Bond said.
“Like within the remaining recreation, I feel it was once 100/4, after which we simply dished up freebies. We gave (David) Miller and (Abhinav) Manohar unfastened hits, and when we gave avid gamers to get in runs, they took the sport clear of us.
“And that’s the disappointing thing from our point of view. So we just have to be better in our decision-making and our execution. In short, it was a tough day for us,” he added.
Bond stated Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami and Rashid Khan used the stipulations on the Narendra Modi Stadium to their benefit whilst bowling, which put drive at the MI batters.
“When you chase 208, the only plan is to keep going. We tried to ride the storm as the ball swung differently. Look at the way Hardik and Mohammed Shami bowled, not giving us free balls to hit.
“We had to take a look at to fabricate one thing. Thus, the ranking on the finish of the powerplay mirrored how they bowled on a wicket, which they did the similar to RR,” he said.
“The first six overs had been tricky for each groups, as it will get tough for the bowling crew on account of the dew issue. We had been looking to forestall the wear to our run price, which has taken any other large hit this night.”
(With inputs from PTI)