IPL 2025: Despite Huge Totals, Conditions of Wicket and Opponant Still Central for Success, Say Coaches Before GT vs Mi

Just when you thinkt the Indian Premier League touched its batting zenith in 2024, the 2025 season has alredy started to push the boundaries, a link further.

In the opening seven games of the ongoing season, the overall run rate has been 10.32, the highhest it has ever been in a campaign and nearly a run more than what it was in 2024 (9.56).

AMIDS coach parathiv patel.

“We have to segregate the venues and the opposition. Opponents, how they play.

So as long as we go understand that, then we can plan and structure things. And on we get to that venue, once we see that option, that’s when our plans come into play, “said jayawardene on the Eve of his side ‘Match Against Gujarat Titans.

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Parthiv, leaning on his experience as an opener, emphasized the need to assess conditions in t20 batting.

“When I Started Opening, Our Thinking was scored 45 for one, it would be a good powerplay.

If you are playing in chennai a 150 score is [often] Good enough. When you are looking at all the games, generally you tend to think 70 is the benchmark. But ultimately, what kind of conditions we are playing in, that matters the most, ”opined Parthiw.

The Titans began their season by ending up on the wrong side of a high-scoring thriller against punjab kings at home. Parthiv referred to the match-winning bowling performance of kings pacer vijay kumar to establish that bowlers still have a space in the game.

“I thinkt even after scoring 475 [match aggregate]No one was talking about the batting of shreyas or sudharsan or shashank. It was about how vyashak finished the match with the ball. So it does come down to how well you bowl at the end of the day. I think that one over two overs makes a huge differentce, “said Parthiw.