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IPL 2022: CSK captain Ravindra Jadeja wants team to be strong after third consecutive loss

April 3, 2022
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IPL 2022: PBKS vs CSK, Chennai Super Kings captain Ravindra Jadeja blames the loss of too many wickets in the powerplay in their loss against Punjab Kings, their third successive defeat as the former champions failed to score their first set point. rode on.

CSK skipper Jadeja wants the team to be strong after their third consecutive loss (Courtesy of BCCI)

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  • CSK skipper Ravindra Jadeja blames losing early wickets for the loss against PBKS
  • Chennai Super Kings have lost their third consecutive match in IPL 2022
  • Jadeja backs batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad to return to form

Chennai Super Kings captain Ravindra Jadeja blamed the loss of several wickets during the power play for his team’s 54-run defeat at the hands of Punjab Kings in Mumbai on Sunday. CSK have lost their third consecutive game in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022).

Defending champions CSK won the toss and opted to bowl (their first this season) as Punjab Kings posted a total of 180 which the men in yellow failed to achieve as they were bowled out for just 126 runs.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad, who hasn’t had a good start in this year’s IPL, and hitter Robin Uthappa were dismissed early. Moeen Ali got a duck, while Ambati Rayudu also had to be dismissed early. With skipper Jadeja also dismissed, Chennai were bowled out for 36/5 in 7.3 overs.

“We lost a lot of wickets in the power play, we didn’t get the momentum from the first ball, so we need to find a way how we can get better and get stronger,” Jadeja said at the post-match presentation ceremony.

Ravindra Jadeja said that he is confident that Ruturaj Gaikwad will make a strong comeback and the team is behind him. He scored just one run in this match.

“No, we need you to know to give him a good confidence, we need to support him. We all know he is a very good player. So we will definitely support him and I am sure he Good will come.”

Jadeja heaped praise on batsman Shivam Dubey, who was Chennai’s best player with the bat, scoring 57 off 30 balls.

“He is batting so well. He was still batting well. Keeping him in a good frame of mind will be important. ,

“Of course we will do our best and you know work hard and come back strong.”