IPL 2021: Steve Smith pens emotional note for wife as he departs for India | Cricket News – Times of India

MELBOURNE: Star batsman Steve Smith penned an emotional note for wife Dani Willis earlier than he left the Australian shores on Thursday to hitch the Delhi Capitals camp for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
Smith shared an lovely image with this wife and pet from the airport and wrote a “miss you” message for his higher half. “Thanks for seeing me off at the airport @dani_willis I love you and am going to miss you lots! See you soon @delhicapitals,” Smith captioned the submit on Instagram.

Smith is travelling with all-rounder and compatriot Moises Henriques, who will play for Punjab Kings within the showpiece occasion.
Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals’ opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan arrived on the crew lodge in Mumbai on Thursday and can be in quarantine for one week.

Delhi Capitals have began coaching and pacer Umesh Yadav mentioned he actually loved his first apply session with the crew on the Cricket Club of India in Mumbai on Tuesday,
“It feels really nice to be here with the Delhi Capitals team. I really enjoyed the practice session. After being in quarantine for one week, it was great to step onto the ground and spend some time with the boys.”
When requested about his mindset for IPL 2021, the quick bowler mentioned, “I just want to do well whenever I have the ball in my hand. I will definitely give my best for my team and keep getting better every day.”

Delhi Capitals on Tuesday introduced wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant as the captain of the aspect for the match which will get underway from April 9.
Pant will step in as captain for the 14th version of the match after common skipper Shreyas Iyer harm his left shoulder throughout the just lately-concluded India-England ODI sequence.
Delhi Capitals will tackle Chennai Super Kings of their first match of the IPL 2021 season, on the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on April 10.