Published 13:39 IST, November 10th 2020
IPL 2020: Dominic Cork opens up on Mumbai's strengths as Rohit's team face Delhi in finals
Former English cricketer Dominic Cork opened up on what makes the defending champions Mumbai a strong side ahead of Tuesday's summit clash against Delhi.
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Former England pacer Dominic Cork has laid out success formula of Mumbai saying that Rohit Sharma-led franchise has got every single piece of jigsaw sorted and y kw which players to bring in for different situations.
title-holders have me it to ir sixth final and at same time, this will be ir second straight appearance in summit clash as well. y will be facing Delhi in Tuesday's tournament-decider that will be played at Dubai International Stium.
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'Every single piece of jigsaw sorted': Dominic Cork
Speaking on Star Sports show 'Cricket Connected', Cork said, "When you look at what y have done over a period of time w, that template that y bring in, that squ is best and I think way that y resource players, ir analytics is best as well, way that y do all ir he-to-hes. I think y have got every single piece of jigsaw sorted and when you look at ir squ, y have best squ, it's simple."
"Because, say, if Trent Boult got injured, y have a left-armer to go straight in, in Mitch McClenaghan. So, every little piece of jigsaw is good, and y have got some fantastic young players coming in - two I will name - Suryakumar Yav and Rahul Chahar - two, that I think will play for India, definitely," he ded.
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Can Delhi do unthinkable?
Delhi got better of a resurgent Hyderab in Qualifier 2 to seal a final berth for very first time. However, coming into this tournament-decider, odds do t favour Shreyas-Iyer-led side as y have lost all of ir three matches to Mumbai this season (two league & Qualifier 1). In fact, Iyer & Co. h suffered bitter defeats in two of those three matches (by 9 wickets & 57 runs respectively.)
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refore, it remains to be seen wher first-time finalists can do unthinkable and win marquee tournament.
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(Im Courtesy: iplt20.com)
(With ANI Inputs)
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13:39 IST, November 10th 2020