Faf du Plessis: The league matches of IPL 2023 are over. RCB is out of the playoffs after losing this match to Gujarat Titans. Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli tried their best this season and scored the most runs as a partnership in the tournament. But except for Maxwell, the rest of the RCB batsmen were disappointed. Despite not wanting this disappointment, today Faf du Plessis has spoken.
Du Plessis praised Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill
Speaking in the post-match presentation, Faf du Plessis said, ‘It was very disappointing. We played a really strong team tonight, also got to see a brilliant century from Shubman, the ball was wet in the second innings. But there was not much grip in the second innings and we had to change the ball many times, due to which we had to face defeat. in the second innings.
Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings which got us where we are today, we thought it was a good score but on the other hand, Shubman Gill played a brilliant innings and we were slowly drifting away from the game. From a batting point of view, the top 4 did well has contributed. We lost a few runs through the middle order consistently throughout the season,
we didn’t get runs in the last 2 or 3 overs and we are paying the price if we had our 20 or 25 runs and we could have stayed in the game. as many wickets as we would have liked and Shubman Gill batted brilliantly and got his century in a blistering fashion today His team won and on the other hand, Virat Kohli also scored a century for RCB while batting brilliantly, but his team did not win.
Faf du Plessis wraps up Dinesh Karthik
Further, Faf du Plessis praised Virat Kohli and also criticized Dinesh Karthik. He said, ‘Virat Kohli played really good cricket throughout the season and there was probably not a single match as a partnership where we had anything less than 40 as an opening pair. And we need to improve our finishing game come next season we will improve our game was not to be the case this season and Du Plessis said we will improve our game in the next season. And if you look at the successful teams, they have some good hitters at five, six maybe six, and seven.
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