IPL 2022: Zaheer Khan Explains Mumbai Indians’ Misleading Decision To Play Only Two Foreign Games Against RCB – Zaheer Khan, the Mumbai Indians’ director of cricket operations, has come up with an explanation behind the franchise’s understandable decision to play only two foreigners against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Saturday.
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Notably, Rohit Sharma’s team played only a handful of foreign players in the match against Faf du Plessis’ RCB – Dewald Bravis and Kieron Pollard. The decision came as a surprise to everyone as there were five foreigners on the Mumbai Indians bench – Daniel Sams, Tim David, Timel Mills, Fabian Allen and Riley Meredith. Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals also played with only two foreigners, but due to unavoidable circumstances.
IPL 2022: Zaheer Khan Explains Mumbai Indians’ Misleading Decision To Play Only Two Foreign Games Against Royal Challengers Bangalore – See
When Zaheer Khan was asked why MI went with two foreign players when they had seven foreign players fit and available, he said, “We felt that this combination brought us the balance we wanted, we needed someone like Joydev Unadkat – he was bowling well in the nets. The conditions also matched his style – the wicket was a bit double-edged and there was something for the bowlers who hit the seam. “
IPL 2022: Zaheer Khan Explains Mumbai Indians’ Misleading Decision To Play Only Two Foreign Games Against Royal Challengers Bangalore – See
Zaheer advised the bowlers
The Mumbai Indians suffered their fourth defeat in a row after losing to RCB. They could only score 151, and their bowling was top notch in the first ten overs, with Bangalore finally controlling the game from there.
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Talking about his advice to MI’s bowling contingent, the former Indian fast bowler said:I always tell bowlers to express themselves freely and stay with the game. It is very important to have situational awareness and act accordingly. You just have to be more discriminating with the help you render toward other people. “
IPL 2022: Zaheer Khan Explains Mumbai Indians’ Misleading Decision To Play Only Two Foreign Games Against Royal Challengers Bangalore – See
