The league phase of IPL is now in its final phase. 63 out of 70 matches of the league round have been done. In the 63rd match on Tuesday (May 16), Lucknow Supergiants defeated Mumbai Indians by five runs in a match that lasted till the last over. With this victory, Lucknow took a step towards the playoffs. He has 15 points in 13 matches. Left-arm fast bowler Mohsin Khan led the team to victory against Mumbai. Mohsin revealed that his father was recently admitted to the ICU for 10 days.

The 24-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, Mohsin had a great last season but this time he missed a lot of matches due to a left shoulder injury. The last 10 months have been very difficult for him. Mohsin himself was injured for a long time. He could not play in the entire domestic season because of this. After that stayed away from most matches of IPL 2023. Then his father's illness increased his worries.

Tim David and Cameron Green were not given 11 runs
This was Mohsin's second match in the current season of IPL. In the last over, Mumbai Indians had to score 11 runs to win. Lucknow captain Krunal called Mohsin for bowling. In front of him were two explosive batsmen Tim David and Cameron Green. Mohsin, performing brilliantly, did not allow both to score 11 runs. He won the team with his brilliant yorker.

Mohsin thanked the team management
Mohsin said after the match, “It was a difficult time because I was playing after a year. My father got discharged from ICU yesterday. He was in the hospital for the last 10 days. I did it for them. He must be watching. Grateful to the team and support staff, Gautam Gambhir sir, and Vijay Dahiya sir for giving me a chance in this match. I didn't do well in my last match."

Wasn't looking at the scoreboard: Mohsin
Talking about his plan in the final over, Mohsin said, "The plan was what I did in practice. Even Krunal was talking to me and I told him the same. Kept the run-up the same. Last over. I didn't change it. I was trying to calm myself and not looking at the scoreboard. Was looking to bowl six balls well. The ball was getting caught on the wicket. I tried to bowl slower and then Converted into a yorker. The ball started to reverse swinging as well.

Mohsin's record
Mohsin has played 12 matches in IPL so far. During this, he has taken 16 wickets in his name. He has got a chance to play one first-class match so far and has taken two wickets. In List A, Mohsin has taken 26 wickets in 17 matches.

(pc amarujala)