Texas Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis said that beating Mumbai Indians in knockout matches was never easy, no matter if it was MI New York in the Major League Cricket or Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.
Du Plessis’s comments came after Texas Super Kings lost to MI New York in the semi-finals of the US T20 League on Saturday. MI New York won the match by 6 wickets.
“Beating Mumbai Indians in knockout matches was never easy, no matter if it is MI New York or Mumbai Indians,” du Plessis said after the match. “They are a very good team and they have a lot of experience in these situations. We were in the game for a while, but they just took it away from us in the end.”
Du Plessis said that Texas Super Kings were disappointed with the loss, but they were proud of the way they played throughout the tournament.
“We have a young team and we are still learning,” he said. “We have a lot of potential and I am confident that we will be back stronger next year.”
MI New York will face Seattle Orcas in the final of the Major League Cricket.
Why beating Mumbai Indians in a Knock out was never easy?
Faf du Plessis’s comments are a reminder of the dominance of Mumbai Indians in knockout matches. Mumbai Indians have won the Indian Premier League five times, and they have also won the Champions League Twenty20 twice. They are a team that knows how to win in big games, and they have a lot of experience in these situations.
Texas Super Kings were a good team, but they were up against a very experienced MI side. MI New York were clinical in the semi-finals, and they never looked like losing.
Du Plessis’s comments are also a reminder of the potential of the Texas Super Kings. They are a young team, but they have a lot of talent. They will be back stronger next year, and they will be looking to challenge for the title.
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