IPL 2024: Pat Cummins made a big statement as soon as he reached the final
- Sunrisers Hyderabad has reached the final after defeating Rajasthan
- Pat Cummins credited Shahbaz and Abhishek Sharma for the victory
- The final was our target at the start of the season and we achieved it
The second qualifier match of IPL 2024 was played between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Sunrisers Hyderabad won this match. Sunrisers Hyderabad won this match by 36 runs. With this, the journey of Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024 has come to an end. At the same time, the Sunrisers team has reached the final of IPL 2024. After the year 2018, the Sunrisers Hyderabad team has confirmed its place in the final. Earlier, under the captaincy of Kane Williamson, the team has traveled till the final. After reaching the final, the captain of the team Pat Cummins looked very happy.
What did Pat Cummins say?
Pat Cummins said after the match that the players of the team performed brilliantly throughout the season. As you can see, the team has tremendous passion and the final was our target at the beginning of the season and we achieved it. We knew that our strength is our batting. After this, Pat Cummins has also praised the bowlers of his team. He said, “We cannot underestimate the experience present in this team.” Having Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan and Jaydev Unadkat is like a dream, it makes my job easier. The role of Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers was very important against Rajasthan Royals.
Said this about Abhishek and Shahbaz
Shahbaz was used as an impact player in this match. When asked who took the decision to bring Shahbaz as an impact player, Cummins replied that Dan Vettori took this decision. Abhishek Sharma also bowled brilliantly in this match, talking about Abhishek Sharma's bowling, Cummins said that it was amazing, he bowled brilliantly. Cummins further said that chasing 170 runs was difficult and if we got some wickets we knew we had a chance. I will never pretend to think about pitches and conditions, every week is different.