"It is a long tournament and we don't want to get carried away. We will enjoy the moment and get ready in two days' time in Pune. It is going to be tough," Taylor told reporters.
Standing in for regular skipper Angelo Mathews who is not entitled to play here due to a ban on Sri Lankan players, Taylor led Pune to a comfortable win over formidable Chennai.
"We will enjoy the success of the team today. We know that Chennai are a good side and will come back stronger," he said.
"You are always under pressure and pressure is good, I think. It brings out the competitiveness in the team and it can only bode well for the team and team culture. Mitchell Marsh came in at five and Steven Smith batted pretty well at four so let us wait and see."
"He obviously took his opportunity with both hands. He batted outstandingly well and led the team well on the field with his intensity and catching.
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