IPL 2024: ‘Incomplete Stars’ Of Cricket: Those Players Who Could Not Shine in IPL! Ever wondered about the cricketers who rocked it internationally but went missing in the IPL? Buckle up, because today we’re talking about some big names who couldn’t quite find their magic touch in the IPL!
1. Rohan Gavaskar:–
Remember Sachin’s son? Yeah, the pressure was real for Rohan Gavaskar. He played 2 matches for KKR in 2010, but could only manage a measly 2 runs.
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2. Damien Martyn:
This Aussie legend smashed over 5000 runs in ODIs, but the IPL wasn’t his friend. In 2010, he played just 1 match for Rajasthan Royals, scoring 19 runs.
3. Younis Khan:–
The Pakistani batting giant with over 10,000 Test runs – even he couldn’t crack the IPL code! He played 1 match for Rajasthan Royals in 2008, scoring just 3 runs.
4. Brad Haddin:
Known for his explosive batting in white-ball cricket, Brad Haddin’s IPL stint was a blink-and-you-miss-it moment. He played 1 match for KKR in 2011, scoring 18 runs.
5. Mashrafe Mortaza:
The Bangladeshi captain, a legend in shorter formats, couldn’t translate his skills to the IPL. Playing for KKR in 2009, he leaked a whopping 58 runs in just 4 overs in his only match.
6. Mohammad Ashraful:–
Once a rising star, Bangladeshi batsman Mohammad Ashraful also couldn’t make a mark in the IPL. He played 1 match for Mumbai Indians in 2009, scoring just 2 runs. Interestingly, he was later banned for match-fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League.
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So, what could be the reasons behind these big names flopping in the IPL? Maybe not getting the right opportunity, injuries, or just a dip in form?
One thing’s for sure, a strong IPL performance could have taken their careers to another level. But hey, that’s the beauty of sport – surprises galore!
What do you think were the reasons behind these players’ struggles in the IPL? Let us know in the comments!
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