‘Headache for people in backend’: Shaun Pollock feels veteran India batsman can make a strong comeback

The ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has already witnessed many exciting adventures and unexpected twists and turns, leaving cricket fans on the edge of their seats. Earlier this week, the Royal Battle between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore also had a thrilling clash at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Chasing a target of 170, RCB were reduced to 87/5 at one point but the Faf du Plessis-led side made a brilliant comeback in the final over to win by four wickets with five balls to spare.

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The credit for this goes to the pair of Dinesh Karthik (44* in 23 balls) and Shahbaz Ahmed (45 runs in 26 balls). The internet along with cricket experts lauded the cricketers for their impressive innings, especially Karthik.

Former South Africa captain Shaun Pollock even believes that if Karthik continues his form, it is likely that he will knock on the door for a return to India.

“Yes, the way he is playing now, if this form continues then it is a headache for the people at the backend. The only issue they have is that Rishabh Pant will be the man with the gloves. If his batting is good enough, you will never know. Just give him the role and use him on the field,” Pollock told Cricbuzz.

“But I don’t think he would even want to discuss it at this level. He will focus on each and every game, making sure he delivers his best. But if he performs like that in terms of form, then his The name will definitely follow.”

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After winning two out of the three matches they have played, RCB are at the sixth position in the points table with four points. The team will be back in action on April 9 as they face Mumbai Indians, who will be eager to break their losing streak.

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