IPL 2026: ‘It depends on who you got’- Shaun Pollock drops big take on retire-out debate
Punjab Kings faced their first defeat in IPL 2026 against Rajasthan Royals, who successfully chased a target of 223 runs. Captain Shreyas Iyer's performance was under scrutiny as he scored only 30 runs off 27 balls. Former cricketer Shaun Pollock commented on the retire-out debate, emphasizing that such decisions depend on the batting options available.
- ▪Punjab Kings lost to Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring match.
- ▪Shreyas Iyer's slow innings drew criticism as he scored 30 runs off 27 balls.
- ▪Shaun Pollock discussed the retire-out strategy, stating it depends on the players available.
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