The IPL 2021 tournament had to be halted in between due to the growing pandemic. The number of cases within the franchises has been growing slowly. Due to this, the tournament was postponed indefinitely. With that being said, the players returned to their homes. The ones who had travelled to India for the tournament went back home as well.
It was recently confirmed that most of the players were back home. The BCCI had issued a statement about the pause in the fixtures, just as a precautionary method. Though the situation was now that bad, The Board Of Control For Cricket In India had taken these steps keeping the safety of everyone involved with the tournament in mind.
The Story About Chris Morris And His Choice For Find Of The IPL 2021 Tournament- Chetan Sakariya
Recently, the most expensive player of the IPL 2021, was asked who he feels is his find of the tournament. In response to that, the player gave his honest response. He highlighted the fact that one of his teammates is the find of the recently stopped competition.
Quote of the tournament. ?#HallaBol | #RoyalsFamily | #IPL2021 pic.twitter.com/auLTSbJljs
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) May 5, 2021
The young pacer has been really impressive so far this year. He picked a total of seven wickets in the seven games that his team played. Though Chris Morris had more wickets than him and made a great all-round contribution, as per the South African his young Indian teammate has been doing really well.
On the other hand, RR was playing well before the tournament had halted. They had climbed up the points table. They had three wins and four losses, with a points tally of six points. Their net run rate was -0.190 but it was going up.
Can Rajasthan Royals Actually Win The Current IPL Tournament?
The IPL 2021 tournament has seen the likes of CSK and RCB rise up to the occasion. They were two of the teams doing really well and are looking to win. RR can also push for a top-four finish and can make it to the playoffs. They will have to show some consistency in the upcoming days.
Sanju Samson had been appointed the captain of the team at the start of the season. He tried his best to get some good performances from his fellow teammates. Though the start wasn’t the best, they slowly started to pick up before the tournament was stopped. Due to this, one team that would be totally disappointed with the competition being halted would be the Rajasthan Royals.
A return date for the IPL 2021 tournament has not been decided yet. The IPL Governing Committee and the BCCI will have a meeting soon to decide how to go about things. Let’s wait and watch what the final verdict will be on the future of the competition. The fans will be hoping that the cricket can resume soon. This year is rather crucial for the teams with the T20 World Cup coming up as well. Let’s see how things go on from here on!!