IPL 2021, CSK vs MI: Ruturaj Gaikwad Reveals How He Planned CSK Revival Against MI After Top Order Collapse

After enjoying a match-winning knock of 88 runs in opposition to Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) opening batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad stated that it was nearly taking accountability for his group and discovering a technique to attain a aggressive rating.

For CSK, Gaikwad had performed an unbeaten knock of 88 runs because the MS Dhoni-led outfit posted 156/6 within the allotted twenty overs after being 24/4 contained in the powerplay.

“This is my fifth Man of the Match Award in 13 games. Obviously, the situation was tough, we had lost our top-order. It was about taking the responsibility and finding a way to reach 120-130. I spent some time in the middle and I reassessed the target,” Gaikwad advised Deepak Chahar in a video posted on iplt20.com.

“I talked with Ravindra Jadeja about building a partnership. Actually, we have had good preparation, we reached UAE before the other teams. We benefitted from practicing a lot,” he added.

For CSK, Dwayne Bravo scalped three wickets and Deepak Chahar took two. For Mumbai Indians, Saurabh Tiwary was the best scorer after enjoying a knock of fifty runs.

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With this win, Chennai Super Kings went to the highest of the IPL desk whereas Mumbai is now in peril of falling outdoors the highest 4 in the event that they get on a shedding streak.

CSK will subsequent tackle in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Friday.