Gilly bats for team after loss

Despite his side's 10-wicket defeat at the hands of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Domestic League, Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist defended his team, saying it was just an off-day for them.

Despite his side's 10-wicket defeat at the hands of Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Domestic League, Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist defended his team, saying it was just an off-day for them.

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He said that batting failure let the team down but there was no need to press the panic button.

"We were outplayed by CSK but it was just an off-day for us. We did not bat well. There were bad balls but we could not put them across the rope ... it's a bad day," he told reporters at the post-match conference.