IPL 2021: Venkatesh Iyer under pressure from KKR head coach?

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Ushma Shah
Ushma Shah is a Mass Media student studying Journalism at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. She is a poet and has a sports blog...
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What a firing start has Kolkata Knight Riders got in the IPL remainder game one! The Kolkata Knight Riders have defeated the Royal Challengers Bangalore by 9 whopping wickets. This game was live at the Shiekh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. What a strong comeback it has been for the Kolkata Knight Riders today after a poor performance in phase one of the IPL. It was sure a dream debut for youngster Venkatesh Iyer.

The team went ahead with 26-year-old Venkatesh Iyer in the opening game of phase two. KKR was already in for a stellar start. As a result, Venkatesh Iyer’s innings have just been a cherry on the top for the squad. Now, ahead of game number two against Mumbai Indians Iyer speaks of pressure in the nets.

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Venkatesh Iyer has his say about Brendon McCullum. The head coach hasn’t put a lot of pressure on the youngster. He has always allowed the player to be the way that they are. As a result, the batsman can play cricket that will give him maximum satisfaction. Speaking of aggression on the field. Firstly, Iyer points that aggression is important to handle the situation and players.

Venkatesh Iyer is excited to bat ahead of the net session since the head coach will be watching. He reassures that there is no pressure on him.

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Ushma Shah is a Mass Media student studying Journalism at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. She is a poet and has a sports blog where she writes about the Indian Premier League. Ushma is interested in Anchoring, Hosting and Video story-telling and she often participates in open mics. Ushma is currently working as a Sports Journalist Intern at Sports Digest and can be reached at [email protected]