Mumbai, May 24 -- Following his side's win over the Mumbai Indians (MI), Rajasthan Royals (RR) pacer Jofra Archer expressed that it has not been his best year with the ball and explained how coach Kumar Sangakkara turned him away from the strategy of using pace-off deliveries after the start of the tournament.

Archer starred with an all-round show in RR's qualification to the playoffs, scoring an explosive 15-ball 32 and delivering a fine spell of 3/17 in four overs to help the Royals in their 30-run win over MI at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

Speaking on his bowling after the match, he said, "Do not think it's my best year, I have bowled a little bit better than this. Every time you take the ball you just try to bowl good areas. Some da...