Manpreet had just finished an intensive workout and we caught up with him to have a chat -

DC isn’t performing well this season, what are your plans for the rest of the season?
We plan for the next game. We also want to improve our batting, bowling and fielding for the rest of the season.

How is Darren Lehmann as a coach?
He’s a good guy. He is very frank. He’s not like every other coach and he behaves the same with both capped and uncapped players.

What is your favourite dish?
Butter Chicken

Can you tell us something about your tattoos?
I have three tattoos - One on my left arm, one on my right and one on my right leg. The one on my right leg is a devil. I’m planning to get two more tattoos. I’d like to get my wife’s name on my right arm and my son’s picture on my chest.

Which is your favourite city? Can you tell us your experience about it?
My favourite city is Chandigarh. I love roaming around the city with my friends in my car. I love the weather.

Which is your most cherished moment?
Last year, when we played against the RCB in Hyderabad, I picked up three wickets. This moment was particularly special because that was the first actual home match that we had won.

How is Kumar Sangakkara as a captain?
He’s a good guy. He guides me well in the nets and during the practice games. I like both my captains Dhoni and Sangakkara.