HomeSportsIPL 2025, MIvLSG: Naman Dhir Credits Mumbai Indians Top Order For Big Score Against Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2025, MIvLSG: Naman Dhir Credits Mumbai Indians Top Order For Big Score Against Lucknow Super Giants MI batter stated the use of saliva was helping bowlers a lot Haridev PushparajUpdated: Sunday, April 27, 2025, 10:59 PM IST Mumbai Indians' Naman Dhir plays a shot during the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants, at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | ANI Mumbai Indians batter Naman Dhir felt the pitch was on the slower side but gave credit to his team’s top order batters for their performance in the side’s win against Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede Stadium. Dhir was talking to the media at the post-match press conference. “Pitch was still on the slower side but the top order batted very well and gave us a very good start. Pitch was on the slower side,” he added. The MI batter stated the team was riding on the momentum with five wins on a stretch now and had covered most bases. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Criticizes Bengaluru's Infrastructure After Runners Get Injured During TCS World 10K Citizens Across Mumbai Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack With Walks And Candlelight Marches; See Pics 'Extremely Freaky': Actress Sahiba Bali Shares Chilling Experience Of Paranormal Activity In Egypt After Gifts Go Missing (VIDEO) Pahalgam Terror Attack Aftermath: Maharashtra Deports 14 Pakistani Nationals In Security Crackdown “The last five games we are ticking the boxes and we are winning the moments that matter and that was leading us to win.” When asked by one of the scribes about the experience of facing LSG’s express pacer Mayank Yadav, Dhir gave a candid reply. IPL 2025, MIvSRH: I Try To Maintain Line Between Fearlessness And Recklessness, Says Naman Dhir “Nothing special and he is just another bowler to face for me. Yes I’ve watched his videos and another bowler who I can deal with.” Dhir opined that the use of saliva was a huge factor as far as the bowlers were concerned. “Definitely the saliva helps as it is heavier with the sweat. They used it quite well and our bowlers used it well too. It’s a day game so the weather is dry, pitch is dry. So it surely helps,” he added. With regard to his preparation, Dhir stated he was tarining hard with all the shots that he showcased in the match and that simulation was helping him in match situations. IPL 2025: How Will Applying Saliva On Cricket Balls Favour Bowlers? Explained Here “I’ve been practising these shots in the nets and I’m very aware the ball will behave very differently in the nets and that’s what I can do and prepare.” Follow us on RECENT STORIES BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Criticizes Bengaluru's Infrastructure After Runners Get Injured During TCS... IPL 2025: Virat Kohli Lets Out A Roar After Josh Hazlewood Cleans Up Axar Patel In DC Vs RCB Clash;... DC vs RCB, IPL 2025, Match 46: Tristan Stubbs' Death-Overs Impetus Lifts Delhi To 162 On Two-Paced... IPL 2025: Ravi Bishnoi Celebrates After Hitting Jasprit Bumrah For Six In MI vs LSG Clash, Rishabh... RR Vs GT Live Streaming: When & Where To Watch IPL 2025 Match Live In India, US & UK; Check Details