Kieron Pollard urges teammates to be at their best against Chennai – Cricket News Update
Mumbai Indians’ http://www.senore.com/Cricket/KA-Pollard-c1754, has urged his teammates to be at their best when playing the dangerous Chennai Super Kings in the IPL-V Eliminator at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 Indians finished the league stage of the tournament at number three with 10 wins in 16 games while defending champions Chennai Super Kings were handed a lucky ticket into the playoffs by Deccan Chargers, who
clinched an upset win over Royal Challengers Bangalore to knock them out of the tournament.
However, Pollard, the 25-year-old Trinidad & Tobago all-rounder insisted that whatever they had done in the league stage was history and it would be a new game on Wednesday where they would have to be at their absolute best to keep their
hopes alive of making Sunday’s IPL final.
"...it is very important that we http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adrian-Roger-Kirshaw-Pierson-c42135 to our guns. Whatever we have done, in the tournament so far, is history. We just need to win all games and go forward from here,” said Pollard while speaking to the media reporters ahead of the crunch
game.
“It’s very important that we win this game. We have to play to best of our abilities and once we do our basics right, we can come out on top," the West Indian insisted.
Though the Super Kings have had an unimpressive tournament so far, they have the likes of Mike Hussey, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DJ-Bravo-c1379 on their batting roster and relish services of one of the most incisive pace attack featuring
the likes of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/BW-Hilfenhaus-c1204.
Wary of Bravo, Morkel and Dhoni, the West Indian recruit of Mumbai said that they have plans up their sleeves for different Chennai players and are looking forward to counter them accordingly.
"The coaching staff and management have some plans, and hopefully, the players can go out there and execute them,” said the hard-hitting middle order batsman.
“Dwayne, Morkel and Dhoni are true world-class players. They can take the game away from you in a second,” he added further.
The winner of the Chennai-Mumbai game will contest http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Delhi-c780 Daredevils on Friday to confirm a spot in Sunday’s final against Kolkata.
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