6 consecutive defeats: Here's what Rohit Sharma has to say - Details!
Home > News Shots > Sports newsMumbai captain Rohit Sharma has spoken eloquently about his defeat in the match against Lucknow.
The 26th league match of the IPL series was played at the Mumbai Stadium yesterday. The Lucknow Super Giants team led by KL Rahul and the Mumbai Indians team led by Rohit Sharma clashed. Mumbai won the toss and elected to bowl.
Batting first, India scored 199 for 4 in 20 overs. The team's captain KL Rahul top-scored with 103 * and remained unbeaten till the last. Unadkat took 2 wickets and Fabian Allen took 1 wicket for Mumbai.
Batting next, Mumbai scored only 181 for 9 in 20 overs. So Lucknow won by 18 runs. Mumbai lost the match for the 6th time in a row in the current IPL series.
Speaking after the match, Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma said, "We could not say anything about the defeat for a specific reason. Establishing a good partnership is also important when playing towards the biggest run chase. We missed it. Bumra bowled well. But the other bowlers have to cooperate properly. We will not be tired of hanging our heads that we lost 6 matches, we will come back in the next match.
I'm going to do the same thing I did before. I will always be happy and excited on the field. I intend to follow the same in the upcoming matches. I take full responsibility for all the failures of the team. This problem is not new to us. We have experienced similar failures before. We will give back to it soon, "said Rohit Sharma.
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