Mumbai Indians would like to see Kieron Pollard go on a good note: Ravi Shastri
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IPL 2022, MI vs KKR: Ravi Shastri, former India coach, said Kieron Pollard's body language has looked flat but he added that the former West Indies captain will speak to the Mumbai Indians management if he decides to stop playing.
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said Mumbai Indians would want to see Kieron Pollard go on a good note after a dismal season for the five-time champions. Five-time champions Mumbai Indians are already out of contention for the IPL 2022 playoffs and one of the major concerns for them among other issues, has been Pollard's form with the bat.
Ravi Shastri said Kieron Pollard will play as long as he thinks he can deliver.
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"I think he (Pollard) will play. He has announced his retirement from international cricket. If he doesn’t play, he will go and tell the management," Shastri told Star Sports.
"He will go and tell the people concerned at MI that it’s time to give someone else a chance. But till he does that, he will play. He has got the experience, he may have finished his cricket. Mumbai Indians would like to see him go on a good note," Shastri said.
Kieron Pollard has endured a nightmarish run of form this season. In 10 matches, he has scored only 120 runs with a strike rate of 109.32 and he is yet to score a half-century.
Ravi Shastri said Kieron Pollard's body language has not intimidated opposing teams in IPL 2022. Pollard has been one of Mumbai Indians' greatest match-winners but this season, lack of runs from the former West Indies captain