IPL 2020: Lack of pacemakers a concern for the Chennai Super Kings | Cricket news


CHENNAI: The Video of Mahendra Singh Dhoni going out to smash a flight Piyush chawla Surrender over your head for a six during Super Kings of ChennaiThe first practice session has gone viral on social media. But that’s not the full story, the team is currently struggling with a lack of pacing bowling options in practice.
The CSK team consists of seven fast pitchers, but most of them weren’t available for the first training session. While Deepak Chahar and a couple of other bowlers from Tamil Nadu got infected with coronavirus last week and will be out for a few more days, like the West Indies pacemaker. Dwayne Bravo and Josh hazlewood they are busy with the national duties of the Caribbean Premier League and Australia, respectively.

Sam Curran hasn’t arrived yet while he’s South African Lungi Ngidi He is still in quarantine after joining the team on September 1. The only fast launchers that tested the nets were Shardul Thakur and KM Asif on Friday, plus a couple of net throwers and “it wasn’t an ideal situation.” Since none of them were very fast, the practice against the rhythm got off to a slow start.

“It’s still early and we’re not looking to push too hard. The hitters had a good hit and the spinners had no difficulty finding their rhythm. The players know things will be on the right track once these pacemakers come together. In fact, Ngidi will start training in a couple of days, “a source told TOI.
Ngidi said he is motivated to join the CSK practice. “I missed playing for CSK last season. So I’m very motivated.”

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