Ayush Badoni a great find for India,' says captain KL Rahul

Ayush Badoni a great find for India,’ says captain KL Rahul

By Team ISN April 1, 2022

Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul said Ayush Badoni is a solid 360-degree player and a resource for white-ball cricket in India, after the adolescent showed his abilities with the bat in a six-wicket win upon Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.

Badoni (19 not out in 9 balls), who scored 50 years in the past game, united with Evin Lewis (55 not out) towards the finish to assist the Super Giants with pursuing down a mammoth 211-run target.

“Badoni, I’d seen a few videos, when you only get to see the good shots, but the way he’s been batting is phenomenal. Strong, 360-degree player, a great find for India and an asset for white-ball cricket,” KL Rahul said at the post-match presentation.

The captain likewise showered acclaim on leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi – who made a splendid display with the ball enrolling figures of 2/24.

“Bishnoi has a big heart, he’s a fighter for a little guy, shows the character he has to bounce back with a wet ball. Really happy for him, he wants to grow, wants to learn, and good to see that,” Rahul added.

CSK skipper Ravindra Jadeja lamented the missed catches by his team, including the drop get by Moeen Ali off Quinton de Kock on 30. De Kock proceeded to make 61.

“We had a very good start, Robbie and Shivam Dube were playing brilliantly. We had a good start, but in fielding, we have to take catches then you’ll win matches. We should have taken those chances.