IPL5: Virender Sehwag thrilled with the reinforcements – Cricket News Update
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The flamboyant Indian cricketer was feeling more relaxed and held that with the two veteran batters in Delhi's ranks, he has the freedom to play his natural cricket without worrying who is to follow.
Sehwag shared these views after the reinforced Delhi Daredevils side annihilated the reigning champions, the Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in the 11th game of the Indian Premier League played at the Feroz Shah Kotla.
He said, “We've international class and the team has been boosted by the return of KP and Mahela. As a result of that, I can play freely. I know that they are there in the line-up.”
The match played between the Daredevils and CSK, on Tuesday, April 10, was a one sided fixture. Chennai looked like a pale image of their former self’s, while Delhi dominated them in every department.
Sehwag, after winning the toss invited CSK to bat first. DD bowlers made the most of the early moisture on the wicket and restricted a strong Chennai batting contingent to a below-par total of 110 runs.
The South African international, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Graham-Robert-Cowdrey-c60631 der Merwe and Shahbaz Nadeem. Both the spinners
kept a check on the opposition's scoring rate.
Sehwag lavished praise on his bowlers, who paved the way for the easy win. He said, “Bowlers did a fantastic job. Especially Morkel and Umesh were good. The left arm spinner was fantastic as well.”
Some careless running by the CSK batsmen also played a part in the defeat. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MS-Dhoni-c2028, the skipper of CSK, was not impressed with the show put-up by his side. The wicket-keeper wants more consistency from his boys in the upcoming matches.
He said, “We are not playing good cricket, last game we were good but we need to be consistent. It's important to get this game away from you but it's also important to go through games like these, it makes you stronger as a unit.”
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