IPL 2022, PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals’ Shardul Thakur loves to do well in ‘crunch time’. Cricket News – Times of India

Navi Mumbai: After being adjudged player of the match for his stellar performance against Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals‘ all rounder Shardul Thakur He said that he is preparing well to score more runs with the bat.
Delhi Capitals boosted playoff hopes by defeating Punjab Kings by 17 runs on Monday IPL 2022 Dr. match in DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.
“I always like to perform in times of crisis, the last two games were crucial and I am always happy when I reach the right spot. The sixth over was a big over where I got two wickets, they were hovering and There were fast bowlers in both the innings. Going for runs in the powerplay and as soon as the powerplay ended, the runs stopped,” Shardul said in the post-match presentation.
“The spinners came and did a good job. As a bowling unit we were trying to hit good areas but after the 12th over there was dew, so we didn’t bowl to Kuldeep Yadav. I am preparing well And whenever I get a chance, I am trying to score something and hopefully I will continue my run with the bat.”
Chasing a target of 160 runs, Delhi bowlers stopped Punjab.
Earlier, a blistering 63 by Mitchell Marsh took Delhi Capitals to a modest 159/7. Arshdeep Singh and Liam Livingstone took three wickets each for Punjab Kings.
With this win, the Pant-led DC have now moved up to the fourth spot in the IPL 2022 table with 14 points against their name. 5th-ranked Royal Challengers Bangalore also have 14 points but their negative Net Run Rate (NRR) has cost them dearly.