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IPL 2022: 'Need to review this' - Mumbai Indians' coach Mahela Jayawardene on repeated batting failures

Mumbai Indians' (MI) coach Mahela Jayawardene has hinted at a few changes after repeated failures of the star-studded batting line-up and is also concerned about the drastic drop in form of star opener Ishan Kishan. Record five-time champions Mumbai Indians are enduring their worst run in Indian Premier League (IPL) history having lost their first eight games, including the one against Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday night. "Good question. I need to review this and a have a chat with the rest of the coaches as well and make some plans," said Jayawardene when asked about potential changes in the batting line-up going forward in the competition.

IPL 2022, LSG vs MI: KL Rahul Fined For Slow Over-Rate

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate against Mumbai Indians in the 37th game of ongoing IPL 2022 season, an official release stated. This was the team's second offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences. Lucknow Super Giants captain, KL Rahul was fined Rs 24 lakh while the rest of the members in the playing XI were fined Rs 6 lakh or 25 per cent of their match fee, whichever is lower.

IPL 2022: 'Irresponsible shots' - Mumbai Indians' captain Rohit Sharma rues batting failure against Lucknow Super Giants

MUMBAI: Skipper Rohit Sharma ran out of reasons for Mumbai Indians' (MI) losing streak which extended to eight games, accepting that shoddy batting has hurt the team and led to the disaster that the 2022 season has been for the five-time champions. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) beat MI by 36 runs with skipper KL Rahul scoring another hundred against his favourite side while Rohit's 39 was the top score for MI. "We haven't batted well enough in this tournament. Whoever plays in the middle needs to take that responsibility and go on to play long innings. Some of the opposition players have done that and that is what is hurting us. One guy needs to ensure that he bats as long as possible," Rohit said after the match.

IPL 2022: "Dynamic" KL Rahul Has "Matured Way Beyond His Age", Says Kevin Pietersen

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has hailed Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul as a dynamic player who is going to bear the fruits of success in the years to come because he has matured way beyond his age. KL Rahul has been scoring runs for fun in the ongoing IPL 2022 and the explosive right-handed batter is second after Rajasthan Royals' opener Jos Buttler in the Orange Cap standings. Praising the 30-year-old batter's belligerent knocks in IPL 2022, Pietersen stated it's never easy for a player to consistently do well for every franchise but the star India cricketer is doing it year after year.

IPL 2022, LSG vs RCB: KL Rahul Expresses Disappointment Over Loss Against Royal Challengers Bangalore

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul expressed disappointment over the loss against Royal Challengers Bangalore and said that his team "could have done better". Faf du Plessis's 96-run knock and Josh Hazlewood's four-wicket haul helped Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Lucknow Super Giants by 18 runs at the Dr DY Patil Stadium. "I think we started really well, after getting 2 wickets in the first over and then give away 50 in the powerplay, we could have done better. 180 on that pitch was 15-20 extra runs we gave away, we couldn't really squeeze in the middle and with the bat as well we needed one in the top three to go deep and the other batters to bat around him and unfortunately we couldn't do that. We have a really good team, very happy with how we are playing, yes a couple of games we could have done better," said KL Rahul in a post-match presentation.

IPL 2022: LSG Captain KL Rahul Fined Rs 12 Lakh For Slow Over Rate vs Mumbai Indians

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul was fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate in its Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 match against Mumbai Indians on Saturday. Rahul smashed a blistering century in his 100th IPL game as LSG beat MI by 18 runs. "The Lucknow Super Giants have been fined after they maintained a slow over rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 Match 26 against Mumbai Indians at the Brabourne Stadium - CCI, Mumbai on Saturday," the IPL said in a statement.

IPL 2022, Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants Highlights: Rahul's special 103 helps LSG hand MI their sixth successive defeat

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul walked out to bat against Mumbai Indians (MI) for Game 26 of the IPL at the Brabourne Stadium here on Easter Saturday, the batsman's 100th IPL game, the broadcasters showed short highlights of the hundred Rahul had scored at the Wankhede Stadium for Kings XI Punjab, a ground located less than a mile away from the CCI against the same opponents in 2019. It was a marriage of class and carnage. As it happened | Scorecard | Points TableThe Indian white-ball vice-captain was in the mood again on a balmy afternoon and belted probably a better hundred than the one he had scored three years ago as LSG, after being put into bat, ended with 199 for 4, as a clueless Mumbai Indians attack, barring the peerless Jasprit Bumrah, were haemorrhaging runs by the buckets. The total proved 18 runs too many for the hosts as MI lost their sixth game on the trot to equal RCB's horror start in 2019. Back to Rahul. His unbeaten 103 (60balls, 9x4, 5x6) was celebrated by the batsman with what has now become a trademark shutting of the ears and closed eyes. It was a meditative pose. The batsman himself was in the zone on a belter of a pitch for the entire length of his innings as every ball seemed to have an appointment with the middle of his SG willow. Before Saturday, Rahul averaged 66.1 in 14 matches against MI.

IPL 2022, LSG Predicted XI vs MI: Will Lucknow Super Giants Field An Unchanged Eleven?

Lucknow Super Giants are at the fifth spot in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season with six points from five matches and they will look to enter the top four when they step out to the field against Mumbai Indians at Brabourne Stadium on Saturday. The side had last stumbled to a 3-run loss against the Rajasthan Royals and the KL Rahul-led outfit will look to return to winning ways. Mumbai Indians have been on a winless run so Lucknow would not get a better chance to defeat the five-time champions.

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IPL 2022: 'Need to review this' - Mumbai Indians' coach Mahela Jayawardene on repeated batting failures

IPL 2022, LSG vs MI: KL Rahul Fined For Slow Over-Rate

IPL 2022: 'Irresponsible shots' - Mumbai Indians' captain Rohit Sharma rues batting failure against Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2022: "Dynamic" KL Rahul Has "Matured Way Beyond His Age", Says Kevin Pietersen

IPL 2022, LSG vs RCB: KL Rahul Expresses Disappointment Over Loss Against Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2022: LSG Captain KL Rahul Fined Rs 12 Lakh For Slow Over Rate vs Mumbai Indians

IPL 2022, Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants Highlights: Rahul's special 103 helps LSG hand MI their sixth successive defeat

IPL 2022, LSG Predicted XI vs MI: Will Lucknow Super Giants Field An Unchanged Eleven?