The T20 format may be unforgivable for bowlers and Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson plans to tackle his high-pressure situation in his IPL with a “smile” ahead of his delivery stride. Before starting the run up, a smile worked for him in the Big Bash League, where he served as the leading wicket-taker, and he felt that he should still play a grin after hitting sixes, which led him to Comes with playing in the world’s largest T20 league, helping to cope with extreme pressure. The 24-year-old, who has played two Tests, 13 ODIs and 14 T20Is for Australia, was bought by Punjab Kings at an IPL auction for Rs 14 crore.
Along with pacer Mohammed Shami, Richardson hopes to put an end to the team’s death bowling problem this season. “The key to my game is to just go out and have fun. It’s easy, it is said, because you are bowling the best in the world but for me if I can just stand at the top of my mark, and smile. “A big deal for me,” said Richardson, who is set to complete his quarantine in Mumbai. PTI.
“I really started doing (smiling) at the top of my mark during the Big Bash, just to put a smile on top, just to remind every ball that T20 is fun.”
Back to playing regularly after shoulder surgery last year, Richardson said that at times he puts too much pressure on himself when he is taken to the scavengers.
Richardson has replaced West Indies Sheldon Cottrell in the Punjab Kings squad. Cottrell was hit by Rahul Tewatia for five sixes in an over last season and Richardson is well aware that it can happen to him and he plans to overcome it by staying in the moment.
“Sometimes you can put a good ball in and it goes away for six. The key to dealing with it is finding a way to get to that moment. The good thing for me is that in the Big Bash, I might He was the one who needed. Richardson said, all bowling difficult overs.
The fast bowler, who is waiting to work with fast bowler Chris Jordan, who played with him in the Big Bash, said, “I am definitely becoming more confident about myself and my ability to go from bowling to death.” I am supporting. “
There is bound to be pressure of a huge price tag, but Richardson is feeling much better after a candid chat with head coach Anil Kumble.
“I started pressuring myself (thinking about the price tag), but, I had a nice chat with Anil yesterday, and he said, you know, ‘We didn’t just give you for the price tag you took Was chosen. Richardson said for your services and what do you do on the cricket field?
“So for me, now there is no need to worry about the price tag. I know that whatever the coach wants from me he wants to do his best and back himself up with whatever skill he has, Whether it is opening the bowling or trying to hit a few runs. In the lower order. “
Playing in the bio-bubble is in itself a set of challenges, especially for someone like Richardson who comes from a place where the COVID-19 situation is not as dangerous as in India. Fellow Australian Daniel Symes, who is with RCB this season, has also tested positive for the virus.
“It’s not hard to think of all those things, especially coming from a place where the bubbles have calmed down a bit, so to get into the other bubble, unfortunately we’re going to get used to moving.” “Richardson said.
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“But it’s definitely hard to get around your head. It’s just about trying to distract yourself and keep yourself busy and make sure you’re in the present and so forth. Are not thinking
“If you start thinking too far forward, the bubbles can drag on for what it feels like forever,” he said.
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