DC vs CSK, IPL 2021 Qualifier: Former India player and KKR captain Gautam Gambhir’s forecast for CSK batsman Robin Uthappa has come true. He delivered for CSK after Gambhir advised Dhoni & Co to stick to him ahead of Suresh Raina. And, he didn’t disappoint, the experienced player came in handy for the yellow army with a crucial fifty against Delhi Capitals. On Sunday, he slammed a quickfire fifty to show his class. The right-handed batsman slammed 63 runs off just 44 balls to guide CSK to a winning position. Follow IPL 2021 live updates on insidesport.co and live streaming on Star Sports, Hotstar.
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Just what #CSK needed! @robbieuthappa brings up a fine half-century off 35 deliveries.
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— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) October 10, 2021
Speaking to ESPNCricinfo, Gambhir had said, “[Robin] Uthappa. Although he hasn’t grabbed opportunities, I still believe you got to persist with Uthappa and he will come good.”
DC vs CSK, IPL 2021 Qualifier: Gambhir’s prediction comes true as Robin Uthappa delivers for CSK, smashes quickfire fifty
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- Robin Uthappa looked rock-solid in his innings against DC.
- He completed fifty off just 35 balls that comprised 5 boundaries and a couple of sixes. His strike rate stood at 145+.
- He also solved CSK’s middle-order problem at the dead-end of the contest.
- The CSK batsman has slammed 4500+ runs in the tournament and he delivered big time for the yellow army.
- Uthappa had previously played under Gautam Gambhir’s captaincy and guided KKR to multiple IPL titles (2012 & 2014). He can now help MS Dhoni & Co win their 4th IPL title.
DC vs CSK, IPL 2021 Qualifier: Gambhir’s prediction comes true as Robin Uthappa delivers for CSK, smashes quickfire fifty
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