Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad lauded pacer Mukesh Choudhary for his remarkable courage after the bowler played through a personal tragedy, contributing to the team's victory. Gaikwad said, 'All glory to him. We all wanted to be there for him.'
Emotional Tribute
Speaking after the match, Gaikwad revealed that Mukesh had lost a close family member just before the game. Despite the emotional turmoil, Mukesh chose to play and delivered a crucial spell. 'It was a very tough situation for him. The way he came out and bowled his heart out was inspiring for all of us,' Gaikwad added.
Team Support
The CSK skipper emphasized the team's unity in supporting Mukesh during this difficult time. 'We are like a family. When one of us goes through something like this, we all feel it. We wanted to win this for him,' Gaikwad said.
- Mukesh Choudhary took key wickets in the match, helping CSK secure a crucial win.
- The team dedicated the victory to Mukesh and his family.
- Gaikwad praised the team's collective effort in rallying around their teammate.
The win keeps CSK's playoff hopes alive as they continue their campaign in the IPL. Mukesh's performance under adversity has become a talking point, highlighting the mental strength required in professional sports.
