Kings XI Punjab are off to a positive start to the current edition of the Indian Premier League. In his first game of the season against the Delhi Capitals, Mayank Agarwal broke 89 runs and nearly led his team to victory. The match, unfortunately, was pushed to the Super Over, where DC beat KXIP. In their second game, KXIP completely outshined the Royal Challengers Bangalore led by Virat Kohli, earning a 97-run win. (Total IPL coverage 2020)
KL Rahul was the star of the show for Punjab, scoring 132 runs on 69 balls. Rahul has been starting alongside Mayank on the season so far, and both hitters have been brilliant so far. So what happens to Chris Gayle?
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Chris Gayle, ‘The Universe Boss’, is still part of the Kings XI Punjab team that has traveled to the United Arab Emirates, and fans continue to wonder when he would return to the team this IPL season. Rahul was asked a similar question before the game against RCB, and he gave an interesting answer.
“Chris Gayle will be here at the right time, don’t worry. It was tough being home and we are grateful to have this opportunity to play. The guys are having fun despite the rust from the first game, ”Rahul said on InsideSport’s AMSTRAD Face2Face series.
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KXIP climbed to the top position in the 2020 IPL points table after the big win over RCB on Thursday. “It is a team performance as complete as possible. We had a few different plans for this game. We knew RCB had a power-packed hitting lineup and we had to get 2-3 wickets up front and that also meant putting runs on the board, we know what these guys can do if they prepare, ”Rahul said in the post. presentation ceremony of the match after the match.
KXIP will face the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday in their next game of the season.
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