Jos Buttler makes ‘Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni’ remarks after win against KKR | Cricket News

Rajasthan Royals star Jos Buttler on Tuesday said he never lost confidence in his match-winning hundred and took a page from Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli on how to win when the odds are against him Books to achieve your goals. Buttler, who missed RR’s last game against Kings XI Punjab due to injury, single-handedly completed the biggest chase of the IPL while crushing Kolkata Knight Riders’ 223 for 6 with a 60-ball 107 off the last ball of the match. Stay undefeated.

He even struggled to the end but did not give up.

“Keep believing, that was the real key today. I struggled a little with the rhythm. Sometimes you get frustrated or question yourself. I told myself it’s okay, just keep going and you’ll get back into rhythm and try to stay calm.

Buttler said after the match: “There are many times throughout the IPL where you see crazy things happen. Guys like Dhoni and Kohli, they stay till the end and keep the faith and I try to do the same .” Promotional meeting.

The Englishman also credited RR director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara for boosting his confidence.

“That’s something Sanagakkara told me a lot – there’s always a turning point,” he said.

“The worst thing you can do is not fight and give away your wickets. He (Sangakkara) just told me to stay there and at some point, the momentum will change. That’s been the big part of my game over the past few years. component”.

He called Tuesday’s game his best innings in the IPL.

“I think yes (best IPL innings). Very satisfying,” RR captain Sanju Samson said. Buttler is a special player and when he is singing, no target is safe.

“Very happy with the win. We wanted to know the wickets we lost. Roffman (Powell) hit a couple of sixes and that’s when we felt we were in the game. There was some luck and they bowled as well. Very good. The quality they have has spin and they play very well with them.

“Jos (Buttler) has done what he has done for us in the last 6-7 years, happy for him. It (Buttler’s knock) should be the most important. As an opener, if He comes in and there’s no run that’s untouchable and he does some special things,” he said.

KKR captain Shreyas Iyer said this was a bitter pill for his team to swallow.

“I would say, actually (a bitter pill to swallow), it’s been an emotional rollercoaster and certainly didn’t think we were going to be in this situation.

“At the end of the day, it was a fun game, he (Jos Buttler) hit the ball cleanly, had good timing and had to keep going with his chin on,” Iyer said after the two defeats.

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