Taking first strike in Ahmedabad against Delhi Capitals (DC) after losing the toss, KKR only managed a disappointing 154 for 6. Shaw then clobbered 82 off 41 balls, scoring 24 off his first six, as DC thumped KKR by seven wickets in a one-sided IPL 2021 encounter.
At a virtual press conference following KKR’s emphatic defeat, McCullum expressed disappointment at his team’s continuous no show with the bat, saying:
McCullum further elaborated on his expectations from KKR’s batsmen:
KKR batsmen not putting pressure back on the opposition: Brendon McCullum
Asked to elaborate what he feels the KKR batsmen are doing wrong, McCullum observed that it is a matter of application where the batsmen have been found wanting. He said in this regard:
McCullum further added:
KKR’s defeat on Thursday was their fifth in seven games as they remain fifth in the IPL 2021 points table.
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