Business Standard
Struggling Riyan Parag may seem to be Rajasthan Royals' weak link in the batting unit at the moment, but head coach Vikram Rathour backed the skipper, saying it is "just a matter of time" before he starts firing. Parag continued his lean run, scoring 12 against Kolkata Knight Riders here on Sunday as the visitors suffered their second loss on the trot, going down by four wickets. "As far as I am concerned, it is just a matter of time. Not everyone makes runs every time. Teams run in such a way that some stay in form, some stay out of form. There is no doubt that he will come back and win us a few games on his own as a batter," said Rathour in the post-match press conference. Parag has managed just 61 runs from six innings at a poor strike rate of 122, with a highest of 20. Rathour attributed his lack of runs partly to his return from an injury. "He has a lot of potential. There is nothing going wrong with him. One thing is he has come back from an injury. He has played less ...
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