mumbai [India]: Ahead of the Indian Premier League 2024 match against Lucknow Supergiants, Mumbai Indians batsman Naman Dhir said they have to play for their pride.
The Mumbai-based team is at the bottom of the IPL 2024 standings with eight points. Hardik Pandya’s side struggled in the 17th season of the competition, winning just four games after playing 13 games.
Naman Dhir said in the pre-match press conference that they would like to end the season by winning the match against the Lucknow side.
“We have to play for our pride. We want to end the season on a high level. We want to win games,” Naman Dhir said.
He added that defeats teach them more than their good innings. He further stated that failure taught him how to stay calm in situations.
“I think defeats teach us more than the good innings we play. I learned a lot from defeats. How to stay calm in situations. I learned a lot from defeats and will implement them in the future,” he added.
Naman Dhir said MI will learn lessons from this season and perform better in the upcoming matches.
“It’s been a mixed season of batting and bowling. We’ve batted well in some games and bowled well in some games. So, that’s it. We’ve put in a lot of effort, though. We’ll If you learn here, you will be better next season,” he added.
Lucknow Supergiants: Quinton de Kock, KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Arshad Khan, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mohsin Khan, Devdutt Padikkal , Prerak Mankad, Manimaran Siddharth, Krishnappa Gautam, Ashton Turner, Amit Mishra, Arshin Kulkarni , Kyle Meyers, Matt Henry, Shamal Joseph, Yash Thakur.
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Suchhara, Shams Mulani, Shivalik Sharma, Mohammad Nabi, Kumar Kartikeya, Dewald Blevis, Romario Shepherd, Shreyas Gopal, Luke Wood, Harvik Desai, Gerald Coetzee , Arjun Tendulkar, Akash Madhwal, Quinna Mapaka.
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