‘As a result of I’m in that dugout’: Gautam Gambhir jokes about KKR’s place in IPL Honest Play award rankings | Cricket Information

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NEW DELHI: Former Indian batter and Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir humorously commented on his franchise’s place within the Honest Play award standings throughout an look on spinner Ravichandran Ashwin‘s YouTube channel.
Recognized for his aggressive method, Gambhir joked that KKR‘s decrease rank within the Honest Play desk was because of his presence within the dugout.
“Actually, I assumed we’d be on the high of the Honest Play Award desk due to what occurred in Chinnaswamy [the hug between him and Virat Kohli].There is no such thing as a competitors; no matter the place we’re on the factors desk, we must be on the high of the honest play award. However nonetheless, we’re on the backside,” Gambhir mentioned, referring to his on-field hug with Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli, with whom he has had a number of verbal spats all through his profession.Gambhir added, “Somebody despatched me a message a few days again: ‘KKR is the place KKR is for the time being.’ I mentioned, yeah. Within the high, no. In honest play, at quantity 10 (at present quantity 9). Is there a trophy? I mentioned, no. And I nonetheless don’t perceive. We performed fairly honest. What flawed have we carried out within the final 5 video games? I don’t assume so we’ve carried out something flawed. And nonetheless, we’re quantity 10. Most likely it’s simply because I’m sitting in that dugout.”
Gambhir’s KKR are set to tackle Sunrisers Hyderabad within the Qualifier 1 match at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday. The sport guarantees to be a high-scoring affair, with each groups recognized for his or her explosive batting line-ups that continuously put up enormous totals.
KKR completed the league stage on the high with 9 wins, three losses, and two no outcomes, totaling 20 factors. SRH, alternatively, completed second with eight wins, 5 losses, and one no outcome, giving them 17 factors.

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(With inputs from ANI)


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