Dubai: Senior Batsman Delhi Capitals’ (DC) Steve Smith said the side of the Indian Premier League (IPL) must play the best cricket in the second half of the T20 tournament rich in cash this year if they want to reach the final.
With 12 points from six wins from eight matches, DC is currently at the top of the standings before the tournament was stopped in May due to the increase in Covid-19 cases in India and several cases in Bio-Bubble IPL.
Smith believes that the Rishabh Pants LED team has the potential to do better things in the second half of the IPL to be played in the UAE from September 19 to October 15.
“We have to take it from where we leave.
We played some very good Cricket, get the results we chased, and I think we can do better.
So we have to play our best cricket at the end of the tournament.” You have to play well enough for To the final, but hopefully we can play our best cricket in the final, “The 32-year-old Australian was quoted in the release of DC.
He said the team must definitely rebuild himself for the rest of the IPL.” It’s been a few months since we played together, so we had to build it again.
We have big troops and we have Shreyas Iyer back beside too, which adds more to us.
He is a quality player and is happy to see it back in the park.
“Smith said he was lucky to have returned for the second half of the event during a turmoil of time due to Covid-19 pandemic.” It’s very unique.
Time in the world in the last 18 months.
We all have to work together to try and pass this and we must continue to pass the situation.
“I was really lucky to have the opportunity to return for the second half of the tournament.
I am looking forward to him.
Delhi sat in a nice place on the table, so hope we can continue to play great cricket and be there at the end of the tournament business,” he said.
DC will continue their campaign against Sunrisers Hyderabad on September 22.
Need to play our best cricket in the second half IPL: Steve Smith
