{"id":157141,"date":"2026-04-20T09:49:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=157141"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:49:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:19:46","slug":"miller-has-shown-character-after-heartbreak-against-gujarat-titans-says-delhi-capitals-coach-badani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=157141","title":{"rendered":"Miller has shown character after heartbreak against Gujarat Titans, says Delhi Capitals coach Badani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-70885264\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">In two games spread across 10 days in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League, David Miller\u2019s output as a finisher has generated markedly contrasting outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>If he was chastised for his failure to lead Delhi Capitals to victory against Gujarat Titans on April 8, he was celebrated for his boundary-laden exploits against Royal Challengers Bengaluru last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>DC\u2019s one-run defeat to GT polarised opinion, especially because Miller had a chance to secure a tie off the penultimate ball. With two runs needed off two deliveries, the southpaw refused an easy single on offer in an attempt to get the job done off his own bat.<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ | <a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2026-news-sunrisers-hyderabad-vs-delhi-capitals-preview-srh-dc-abhishek-sharma-axar-patel\/article70884937.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad hosts Delhi Capitals in clash of aggression and pragmatism<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The decision stung as he failed to make contact with the final ball. It is a testament to the 36-year-old\u2019s vast experience that he was able to brush the disappointment aside when confronted with a nervy chase against RCB.<\/p>\n<p>DC coach Hemang Badani said on Monday that he concurred with Miller\u2019s call against Titans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst and foremost, we need to understand that he\u2019s somebody who\u2019s been around for a very long time. Yes, it\u2019s heartbreaking to lose a game like the one we lost against Gujarat. And there was enough chatter about it on social media, on the news, on the telly and even by the broadcaster. But the bottom line is that the player takes a call at some time,\u201d Badani said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd sometimes you get the right call, sometimes you don\u2019t get the right call. And I still believe that he took the right call. But to come out of that, he\u2019s shown character,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Apr 20, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/srh-vs-dc-david-miller-heartbreak-gujarat-titans-hemang-badani-sunrisers-hyderabad-v-delhi-capitals\/article70885264.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In two games spread across 10 days in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League, David Miller\u2019s output as a finisher has generated markedly contrasting outcomes. If he was chastised for his failure to lead Delhi Capitals to victory against Gujarat Titans on April 8, he was celebrated for his boundary-laden exploits against Royal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC9378.JPG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgnRh4-ESx","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157141\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/157142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}