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Mohit Sharma criticizes Shreyas Iyer's captaincy choices

In a thrilling IPL showdown, former cricketer Mohit Sharma blasted PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer for not using Yuzvendra Chahal, leading to a three-wicket loss against DC. With a hefty 211-run target, Iyer's pacer-only strategy backfired, leaving fans wondering why Chahal was benched when Stoinis was getting hammered. Iyer defended his choice, but the question remains: where's the love for Yuzi?

04:35 am on Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 | Gokul Nair

Quick rundown

1.Shreyas Iyer's decision not to bowl Chahal was pivotal in PBKS's loss.

2.PBKS's reliance on pacers backfired against DC.

3.Chahal's omission raised eyebrows despite his proven track record.

4.Marcus Stoinis conceded 44 runs in three overs, highlighting bowling woes.

5.PBKS needs to rethink strategy to break their losing momentum.

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Quick rundown

1.Shreyas Iyer's decision not to bowl Chahal was pivotal in PBKS's loss.

2.PBKS's reliance on pacers backfired against DC.

3.Chahal's omission raised eyebrows despite his proven track record.

4.Marcus Stoinis conceded 44 runs in three overs, highlighting bowling woes.

5.PBKS needs to rethink strategy to break their losing momentum.

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