In the 12th IPL 2023, the Chennai Super Kings team defeated Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets. Batting first in this match, the Mumbai team could put only 157 runs on the board. In reply, CSK quickly chased the target in 18.1 overs, losing 3 wickets. This is Mumbai’s second consecutive defeat this season. Now after this defeat, Captain Rohit Sharma has given a big statement.
Rohit Sharma’s Big Statement
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma believes that he and other senior players will have to shoulder the responsibility and perform better after losing the first two matches of the IPL. The bats of Rohit, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan have been unable to perform as expected. The team faced a crushing 7-wicket defeat against Chennai on Saturday.
Rohit said after the match that other experienced players and I needed to take responsibility and score more runs with the bat. We know the way of IPL. We need to get some rhythm; it will be difficult for the team if you don’t do that. Rohit urged his batters to try things differently.
We Need To Show Courage
He said we must try different things, attack, and show courage. We have got some players who are young in the IPL. They have to be given some time. It will take time, but we need to trust his ability. Mumbai’s team could manage only 157 runs for 8 wickets, even after scoring 61 for one wicket in the powerplay. Rohit said that the team scored 40 runs less.
