Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Rahul Tewatia admits his performance has not been up to the mark in the first leg of the IPL. He also said that he will look to produce a better show to take his team to the playoff. Although, When the T20 league resumes on September 19.
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The 28-year-old was scores only 86 runs and take two wickets. However, that comes in the seven matches that he played for RR. Although, before IPL was suspended due to multiple COVID-19 cases inside the bubble earlier this year.
What did Rahul Tewatia said ?
“I know my performances weren’t up to the mark with regards to the high expectations I keep of myself both when it comes to batting and bowling.” “However, I will put in the effort to improve the output in the next seven matches that we’re scheduled to play in the UAE.”
Rahul Tewatia, said in a release issued by RR
“My aim is to contribute to the team’s performance and excel in the role of a lower-middle order batsman and a finisher when it comes to batting.” “When it comes to the team’s overall performance, we won three out of the seven matches, and there were a couple of matches which were really close. so I think all-in-all, we put in some great performances and there is lot more to come from the team in the UAE.”
Rahul Tewatia, said in a release issued by RR
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The talented all-rounder had slammed 255 runs and picked up 10 wickets from 14 games in last year’s IPL in UAE. Overall, he has 452 runs and 26 wickets to his name from 41 matches in the lucrative tournament so far.
Rajasthan Royals will be resuming their IPL campaign when they take on Punjab Kings on September 21. Tewatia had smashed five sixes in one over against Punjab in the last edition. Moreover, he said the feat gave him the confidence that he is capable of producing “extraordinary” performance. And he is looking forward to the clash.
