After the RR suffered a one-sided defeat to GT in the IPL 2023 on Friday, Kumar Sangakkara had an unrestrained reaction inside the dressing room.
Rajasthan Royals confronted a staggering loss to Gujarat Titans in their match on Friday night, yielding a nine-wicket misfortune at their home ground (Sawai Man Singh Arena in Jaipur).
The Titans bowled Rajasthan Royals out for just 118 preceding pursuing down the objective in just the fourteenth over of the match, losing a wicket.
As the Royals struggled with the bat, the Afghanistan spin twins Rashid Khan (3/14) and Noor Ahmed (2/25) each took five wickets.
Wriddhiman Saha (41*) and Hardik Pandya (39*). Then, directed the GT to a simple pursuit Shubman Gill scored a significant 36 also.
Kumar Sangakkara, the head coach of RR. Was clearly furious with the team’s performance after the game and spoke harshly about it in the locker room.
He acknowledged that the Royals’ performance in the game was “embarrassing,” but he urged the team’s players to focus on making a strong comeback against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the next match.
“I know everybody’s stinging. The fact of the matter is that we played a poor game. The worst cricket we can play, and that’s what we did. Alright?”
When you consider what transpired today, the only thing you want to do is gain knowledge from it. It was embarrassing.
What the fans will think, and what the focuses table is appearing. It doesn’t change the nature of our side since we played a totally unfortunate game. First, accept it.
You must accept that you were not good enough if you want to learn. We were outplayed by Gujarat, but that is only now. We have one day to recover, and we can continue discussing mistakes from which we can learn.
How can we prepare for the Sunrisers match? How do we play a game that’s really good? That is all you folks need to ponder. Nothing else,” Sangakkara said.
With five wins and the same number of losses in ten games. RR remains fourth in the points table despite the loss.