Ahead of Delhi Capitals' clash with Mumbai Indians, Ashutosh Sharma discussed his match-winning innings against Lucknow, emphasising process and adaptability. He praised Axar Patel's leadership and the team's open environment. Sharma highlighted his improved understanding of match situations and his determination to perform, setting the stage for a potentially explosive home game.
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