Delhi Capitals’ head coach, Hemang Badani, expressed support for David Miller’s choice to not take a single run in a crucial moment against Gujarat Titans, leading to a one-run defeat. Despite this loss, Miller redeemed himself in a subsequent match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru by securing a victory with powerful hits in the final over.
Badani emphasized Miller’s experience and the importance of players making decisions on the field, acknowledging the mixed reactions to Miller’s actions. He highlighted Miller’s resilience and ability to finish games, praising his character and the team’s unwavering support.
Reflecting on T20 cricket’s emphasis on impact over consistency, Badani credited the team’s performance and mindset, focusing on the process rather than individual outcomes. He commended Sameer Rizvi’s contributions and dismissed concerns about his recent form, citing his past match-winning performances.
Regarding Axar Patel’s fitness and Tristan Stubbs’ recent displays, Badani confirmed Patel’s readiness to play and expressed satisfaction with Stubbs’ performance without further discussion.
