Original sentence: Khan Dauran was not able to co-ordinate with Sa’adat Khan and Asaf Jah I, though the ablest general on the Mughal side, was inactive and gave no help to either Khan Dauran or Sa’adat Khan, probably because he hoped, as Abdul Karim suggests, to take their at the Mughal court if they perished
Edited sentence: Khan Dauran was not able to co-ordinate with Sa’adat Khan and Asaf Jah I, though the ablest general on the Mughal side, was inactive and gave no help to either Khan Dauran or Sa’adat Khan, probably because he hoped, as Abdul Karim suggests, to take their place at the Mughal court if they perished