New Delhi, Online Desk. In the match against Lucknow despite the defeat, Rishabh Pant was satisfied with the performance of his bowlers, gave advice to the batsmen, Delhi had to face defeat by a narrow margin of 6 runs. Batting first, Lucknow had set a target of 196 runs in front of Delhi on the basis of KL Rahul’s 77 and Deepak Hooda’s 52, but Delhi’s team could only score 189 runs in the stipulated over, losing 7 wickets and Lucknow by 6 runs. By winning the match, they made it to the second place in the points table.

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After the loss, Rishabh Pant said that he is satisfied with the performance of the bowlers

After the defeat, Rishabh Pant said that he was satisfied with the performance of the bowlers, but he looked dissatisfied with the performance of the batsmen. He said the team needs to perform better as a batting unit. After the match, he said, “I think it’s going to be tough (lost) but we have to start winning close matches. We are losing a few games closer. Really happy that the bowlers did a good job. We got one. Need to do well as a batting unit too.”

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Praised Mitchell Marsh’s batting

He praised Mitchell Marsh’s batting and said it really nice to see the way Mitch (Marsh) batting. But as a batting unit, we need to convert those 30s and 40s into big scores. Hopefully, we can change that. There are many positive things as a team, nothing to discuss too much but we would like to improve ourselves in the next match.”

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In this match, Rishabh Pant scored 44 and Axar Patel scored 42 runs for Delhi. But he could not get his team to win. The hero of the match for Lucknow was Mohsin Khan who took 4 wickets.