Watch: Arjun Tendulkar Drops MI Batter On Ground With Yorker, Fans Wonder If It's Ishan Kishan

13.03.2024 - 04:19 sports.ndtv.com

The Mumbai Indians started their training camp, roughly two weeks before the start of the Indian Premier League. The likes of Hardik Pandya, Arjun Tendulkar.

etc. could be spotted in the training camp, mesmerising fans with their practice sessions. The Mumbai franchise shared a video of Arjun bowling in full rhythm to a left-handed batter.

Up against Arjun in the nets, the batter was bamboozled by a toe-crushing yorker that saw him lose balance and drop to the ground.

Many social media users thought that the batter was Ishan Kishan. The India star has been in the headlines for a while because of his intriguing red-ball cricket stance.

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Back on the cricket field, Mumbai Indians wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan couldn't even open his account with the bat, incurring a duck as Mumbai Indians were beaten by Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 opener on Sunday. Ishan has been a player under intense debate ever since he decided to skip Ranji Trophy assignments to prepare for the T20 league. A duck in the opening game didn't do his situation any good but mentor Kieron Pollard continues to believe in the player.

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Star wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan reached Mumbai Indians' team hotel on Wednesday, March 13 ahead of the start of the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 25-year-old has been in the news for all the wrong reasons, and was recently axed by the BCCI from the central contracts list. Kishan had pulled out of the Test team last December in South Africa, citing personal reasons. The player was then overlooked for selection by the management for the Afghanistan T20Is and the England Test series.

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The debate around the axing of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan by the BCCI from its central contract is not ending anytime soon. The duo got penalized after they missed their respective state team's Ranji Trophy games. There were some reports which suggested that after missing domestic cricket, Iyer attended the practice session of his IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders. This news reportedly irked selectors, which led to Iyer's exclusion from the central contract. Recently, former Australia spinner Brad Hogg lashed out at the KKR skipper for not showing up for the state team.