IPL 2025: LSG Coach Langer Praise Bowlers’ Efforts in Nail-Biting Win Over Mi At Home

Lucknow Super Giats (LSG) Head Coach Justin Langer Praised His Bowlers’ Efforts Against Mumbai Indians (Mi), Adding that Losing a Nail-Biter to Delhi Capitals Earlier in the SEASON HELPED Hold Its Nerve during Friday’s Indian Premier League 2025 Contest at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Mi was par for course at 143 for three in the 204-r chase with suryakumar yadav batting on 61 runs in the company of tilak varma. But Avesh Khan, Shardul Thakur and Ravi Bishnoi Strangulated the Scoring Rate in the Death Over and ENSURED The Visiting Side Fell 12 Runs Short.

“I thought shardul thakur’s second-last over [in which he conceded just seven runs] was outstanding. That really kept us [in the game]And then obvious Avesh Khan, That’s one of the things that he proselfs Digvesh [Rathi] Bowled very well. I thought [Ravi] Bishnoi Started to come back into his own, which is really important for us in the tournament.

“And the other thing is we had the experience in game one against dc, where we we were on top of the game for a lot of a lot of it and Gave it up. So, Hopesfully, That Touth Experience in the FIRST GAME HELPEDED OURES Stays Stay Calm in this game against a very good Mumbai team, “Langer said after the match.

Lsg’s parsers coming good in crunch motes

Avesh missed the first match against the capitals but joined the side in its second game. Akash deep was cleared to take part and started his stint with lsg against mi. Langer’s unit will be back to full strength with the return of pace sensation Mayank Yadav, who is recovering from a back injury.

“He’s Working very hard at the NCA and I Saw Some Video of Him Bowling Yesterday and He Was Bowling at About 90 to 95% [intensity]So, mayank’s up and running, which is really great for Indian Cricket and the IPL. We are the impact he had last year. I don’t think there’s been a bowler in India who’s bowled faster than he.

“The NCA, to their credit, have obvious don a very good job because’ve Got Avesh Khan Back for Us. Boys Back Playing, “Langer said.

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The building-up to Friday’s Contest Revolved Around The Pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium after Zaheer Khan, The Side’s Mentor, Attributed the loss to punjab kings to a playing strip Strengths.

But longer insisted that playing to its potential can win lsg games irrespective of the nature of the wicket.

“To be complete honest, I think bot pitches here have been excellent for the last two years. I thought that there was probably a little bit of emotion after Really Enjoyed Playing Here Good cricket, “Langer said.

The only Setback for Lsg Came in Rishabh Pant’s Lean Run of Performances Continuing. The captain could contribute just two runs and was nabbed by his mi counterpart with an off-cutter. The team’s most expensive pick from the mega auction has scored just 19 runs in four innings. However, Langer reposed his faith in the wicketKeper-bitter to come good and deliver as the tournament programses.

“He’ll be fin, do’t worry about rishabh. I’ve got one job and that’s to keep him smiling. When you come into a new franchise, very often you try too hard. He’s the captain of the team, the tam, the team, there ‘ Expectation and with that often comes pressure that no one or none of us undersrstand. Rishabh has not made many runs.