IPL 2022: "Marriage Is Working For Him" - Moeen Ali Lauds Devon Conway After 3rd Consecutive IPL Fifty

Published - 09 May 2022, 03:27 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:06 AM

Moeen Ali. Photo- CSK Twitter
Moeen Ali. Photo- CSK Twitter

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Moeen Ali showered acclaim on Devon Conway, who created one more glimmering batting execution as the reigning champs whipped the Delhi Capitals by 91 runs on Sunday.

Conway has arisen as a capable trade for Faf du Plessis, who is addressing Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) this season. After an unfortunate beginning to IPL 2022, the Kiwi hitter warmed the bench for a couple of matches before heading out to South Africa for his wedding.

Devon Conway CSK (Image Credits: IPL)
Devon Conway CSK (Image Credits: IPL)

Devon Conway Perfect Replacement Of Faf du Plessis: Moeen Ali

Illuminating his purple patch toward the end of the game, Moeen Ali amusingly pointed out that the marriage has been turning out great for the opener.

Talking in a video shared by CSK on their social media handles, the English cricketer said:

“Yeah, obviously marriage is working for him and he is doing well ever since. Look, he is somebody who gets a lot of runs, he is a run-getter and him and Rutu (Ruturaj Gaikwad) have started getting partnerships which we need, which we needed obviously after Faf (Du Plessis) leaving or going.

It’s great going forward and he’s a brilliant player, he’s got great shots. It’s been really well and I’m really happy for him.”

Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway. (Photo: IPL)

The 30-year-old denoted his return with an unbeaten 85 against Sunrisers Hyderabad and followed it up with one more fifty against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

On Sunday, Devon Conway was totally at his best, scoring 87 against Delhi Capitals. Riding on his splendid thump, the Super Kings posted 209 runs on the board, which ended up being a lot for Rishabh Pant and Co. as they missed the mark by 91 runs.

The 34-year-old all-rounder has been essential for the Chennai-based franchise since last season. He assumed an essential part as CSK lifted its fourth IPL title in 2021. Moeen has proceeded with the great run for the current year and has been convenient with both bat and ball.

Moeen Ali Talks About His Relationship With MS Dhoni

Moeen Ali, who got a three-wicket haul against the Capitals, opened up on his relationship with MS Dhoni, saying that he attempts to comprehend the fundamentals of the game from the amazing captain. He added:

“It’s a great opportunity for me because obviously he’s coming in and I try and pick up a lot of things as a captain when I go back home.

So we chat about what type of bowlers we have and all that and then bowling obviously for him is to tell me what wicket it is and how to bowl and stuff so he as everybody knows he is amazing so I try and pick his brain as much as I can.”

Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni
Moeen Ali, MS Dhoni. (Photo: Twitter)

Moeen will expect to proceed with the great work as Chennai intend to win their leftover matches and finish the season on a high.

Also Read: IPL 2022: MS Dhoni ‘Eats’ His Bat Before Going On To Bat, Former Indian Spinner Reveals Reason Behind This Action

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