IPL 2024: Factors Desk | Outcomes
Fraser-McGurk’s 84 runs, scored at a strike fee of 311.11, included 80 runs scored off boundaries alone, which laid the inspiration of Delhi’s finest ever IPL complete of 257 for 4.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya termed the knock as one exhibiting the “fearlessness of youth”.
“It was fairly superb the best way he (Fraser-McGurk) batted. He took calculated dangers, performed the sector rather well. It exhibits the fearlessness of youth,” stated Pandya, who scored 46 off 24 balls, on the post-match presentation.
Pandya adde3d 71 runs for the fourth wicket in fast time with MI’s high scorer Tilak Varma (63 off 32 balls) after Delhi bowlers had lowered them to 65 for three contained in the Powerplay.
The MI captain hinted that they lacked “game-awareness” throughout their stiff run-chase, which ended 10 runs quick at 247 for 9.
“Due to the type of video games and the way the bowlers are below strain, we backed ourselves to do it (chase efficiently). If I needed to decide one thing out, we may have taken a few extra possibilities within the center overs. The left-handers may have most likely gone after Axar (Patel) slightly bit. It’s one thing we missed out by way of game-awareness,” added Pandya.
With their sixth defeat in 9 matches, Mumbai Indians’ possibilities of reaching the playoffs are nearly over, whereas Delhi Capitals shall be respiratory a lot simple having climbed as much as the fifth place with 5 wins in 10 matches.