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Simarjeet Credits Dhoni Lesson After East Delhi Riders Victory

Simarjeet Credits Dhoni Lesson After East Delhi Riders Victory
‘Most important is staying in present’: Simarjeet reveals Dhoni’s lesson after match-winning spell against Purani Dilli 6 · thehansindia.com

East Delhi Riders finished their tournament with a win.

They beat Purani Dilli 6 by 10 runs in a short 10-over game.

East Delhi scored 118 runs.

Suryansh Raina made 42 runs very quickly.

Purani Dilli 6 tried to chase the target but finished on 108 runs.

Captain Simarjeet Singh bowled well near the end of the game.

He said MS Dhoni taught him to focus only on the moment.

Purani Dilli 6 still finished third and reached the playoffs.

Key facts

Match result
East Delhi Riders beat Purani Dilli 6 by 10 runs.
East Delhi Riders score
118/6 in 10 overs.
Purani Dilli 6 score
108/6 in 10 overs.
Top East Delhi batter
Suryansh Raina scored 42 off 19 balls.
Key bowling spell
Simarjeet Singh conceded five runs in the penultimate over.
Playoff status
Purani Dilli 6 finished third and qualified for the playoffs.
Upcoming playoff
Purani Dilli 6 will face Outer Delhi Warriors in the Eliminator.

Quotes

Simarjeet Singh

East Delhi Riders captain and bowler

“A win is always a win, and the feeling is always fantastic. Even though we couldn't make it to the playoffs, finishing the tournament with a victory is very special for us. It keeps the team's morale high. The hard work we put in throughout the tournament showed on the field today. I am extremely proud of how our young players took responsibility and played great cricket under pressure. We will learn from our shortcomings, but ending the season on a positive note gives us fresh confidence for[]”
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“I use it every time. It’s all about how to stay calm in pressure situations. As Dhoni bhai says, you have to be present in the moment where you are right now—not dwelling on the past or thinking too far into the future. Staying in the present is the most important thing for me.”
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