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RR beat RCB Highlights: Kumar Sangakkara says Obed McCoy ‘SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL’, reveals ‘his mother very ill, still he kept his focus’

RR beat RCB Highlights: Kumar Sangakkara says Obed McCoy ‘SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL’, reveals ‘his mother very ill, still he kept his focus’

RR beat RCB Highlights – Obed McCoy SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL: Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach Kumar Sangakkara has declared that Obed McCoy perfromance this IPL is SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL. Reason, McCoy who scalped three wickets in the match, is having a very difficult time on personal front. McCoy’s mother is very ill and champions West Indies bowler is still holding […]

RR beat RCB Highlights – Obed McCoy SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL: Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach Kumar Sangakkara has declared that Obed McCoy perfromance this IPL is SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL. Reason, McCoy who scalped three wickets in the match, is having a very difficult time on personal front. McCoy’s mother is very ill and champions West Indies bowler is still holding himself very strong for his team: Follow IPL 2022 Finals Live & GT vs RR LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.

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  • McCoy scalped three wickets in the match and ended with figures of 23/3
  • McCoy also took an exceptional catch to dismiss Glenn Maxwell
  • RR will now play in the final of the IPL 2022 as they beat RCB and will face GT in Sunday’s showdown

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RR beat RCB Highlights: Kumar Sangakkara says Obed McCoy ‘SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL’, reveals ‘his mother very ill, still he kept his focus’

 

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RR beat RCB Highlights: Kumar Sangakkara says Obed McCoy ‘SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL’, reveals ‘his mother very ill, still he kept his focus’

 

 

Sangakkara applauds the McCoy and his SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL nature

In a post shared on the RR Twitter handle, Kumar Sangakkara applauded the efforts of Obed McCoy despite having tough personal times and said, “McCoy’s mother has been quite ill in the West Indies and he’s had to deal with all of that and yet was focused and exceptional tonight.”

The West Indies star has been an unsung hero for the RR this season as he now has 11 wickets in the IPL 2022 in just six matches.

Despite having his mother in ill and critical situation, McCoy hasn’t been distracted and has given his best for the side.

Obed McCoy in numbers –

  • Considering the overall performance in the IPL, McCoy has been superb as a team player.
  • His price tag of Rs 75 lakh looks like a bargain as he scalped 11 wickets at an average of 19.18.
  • Had it not been for Jos Buttler’s superb unbeaten 106, McCoy was the front-runner to be the ‘Player of the Match’ against RCB in the Qualifier 2.
  • McCoy’s performance could be the difference-maker for RR in the end as he posses a big threat with the ball and in fielding.

Obed McCoy in IPL 2022 –

Matches Runs Wickets Best Avg Economy 4 Wkts 5 Wkts
6 0 11 23/3 19.18 9.31 0 0

 

RR beat RCB Highlights: Kumar Sangakkara says Obed McCoy ‘SUPER-EXCEPTIONAL’, reveals ‘his mother very ill, still he kept his focus’

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RR and McCoy search for IPL glory–

  • McCoy’s heroics on Friday saw RR through to the IPL final having beaten RCB.
  • RR will next face GT in the final of the IPL 2022 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.
  • The high-voltage clash will see McCoy and company search for revenge as RR were beaten by GT in the Qualifier 1.
  • If RR do manage to win the IPL, it will bring to an end their 14-year wait for the glory, having last won the title in 2008.

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