New Delhi: Captain Rishabh Pant admitted on Monday that Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) The injured struggled to fill the gaps left by the leading bowlers, because their six -wicket defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ends his expectations of making IPL 2025 Playoff.The necklace marked the end of a challenging campaign for LSG, whose bowling unit was under pressure throughout the season due to several injuries.The pants told the broadcaster after the loss, “It could have been one of our best sessions, but we came to the tournament and we got a lot of gaps, injuries and we decided not to talk about it as a team, but it was difficult for us to fill those intervals.”Even before the tournament started, LSG was suffering from injuries, Mohsin Khan, Avesh Khan, Akash Deep and Mayank Yadav were sidelined. Although he was planted in the mid-season of Shardul Thakur and saw Avesh and Akash returning to action, Mayank’s participation was limited to only one or two sports when he was rejoined before he was hurt.“The way we planned the auction, if we have the same bowling .. But this is cricket, sometimes things go in your way and sometimes they do not, we are proud of the way we played and take positivity from the season compared to the negative side.”Despite his struggles with the bat, Pant pointed LSG’s batting strength as a major Techway.
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“We have a strong batting line, have enough firepower and this is the biggest positive for the season,” he said.Considering the campaign, Pant admitted that the team could not keep it with rivals as the playoff race intensified.
He said, “We had really played well the first half of the season, but in the second half it became difficult and difficult to catch it with teams in the bright side.”He also appreciated the young spinner Digwesh RathiOtherwise emergence as a bright place in a magnificent campaign.Pants said, “(Digvesh) Rathi has come out well for us, the way he bowled, the way he bowled is one of the positivity, but you need to improve yourself and be better and better as a season.”
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