IPL 2024: Blaming Shreyas Iyer for losses and crediting Gautam Gambhir for wins is unfair

Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop has come to Shreyas Iyer’s defense after the KKR batter faced criticism online following KKR’s massive win over LSG in the recent IPL 2024 match .

Ian Bishop highlighted the injustice of fans attributing all of KKR’s success to Gautam Gambhir and blaming Shreyas Iyer for the losses.

While KKR enjoys a strong position at the top of the IPL table under Iyer’s leadership, some fans continue to credit Gambhir for the team’s turnaround. Bishop took to Twitter to challenge this narrative, silencing trolls who were directing their negativity towards Shreyas Iyer.

Find the full conversation in the thread mentioned below:

Here it is worth mentioning that Shreyas Iyer’s personal performance has been inconsistent this season. He managed to score 280 runs in 11 matches with a strike rate of 138. He was left out of India’s T20 World Cup squad and is aiming for a strong comeback.