Priyam Garg, SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) center request batsman said that he felt truly downright terrible when trustworthy New Zealand captain SRH pillar Kane Williamson was run-out because of a mistake in the match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
While batting first, SunRisers Hyderabad were reeling at 69/3 when Priyam Garg went to the crease. There was a misunderstanding between Kane Williamson and Priyam Garg in the middle in the following ball and accordingly, the New Zealand player lost his wicket.
Kane Williamson was very enlivened in the wake of being excused and it would have certainly made weight on Priyam Garg. Ambati Rayudu and MS Dhoni influenced the run-out.
“I felt really bad, Williamson was set at that point of time, he is a very experienced player but he got run-out. It was a mistake. I was able to score runs so it was good. When I got back to the dug-out, Kane said well-played mate, don’t worry and forget about the run-out,” Garg told Abhishek Sharma in a video posted on iplt20.com.
SunRisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by only seven runs at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday. CSK failed to chase 165 and were restricted to 157/5 despite a late flourish from MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja. CSK were once again in a spot of bother and struggling at 42/4 after a slow start. But Ravindra Jadeja’s 50 and MS Dhoni’s unbeaten 47 helped them to reach closer to the target.
Batting first, SunRisers Hyderabad were in a spot of bother at 69/4 with both openers David Warner, Jonny Bairstow, and Kiwi skipper Kane Williamson all sent back to the pavilion. It was then that youngsters Abhishek Sharma and Priyam Garg got together and stitched a 77-run partnership.
Priyam Garg remained unbeaten on 51 while Abhishek Sharma scored 31. Priyam Garg made 51 runs off just 26 balls with the help of 6 fours and one six, while Abhishek Sharma’s innings was studded with 4 fours and one six.
“I just thought that I can take some time, after eight balls I was thinking that I need to hit a big shot, I was looking to take chance against Ravindra Jadeja, so all was good,” Sharma told Garg.