Venkatesh iyer on his batting: In IPL 2025, Venkatesh Iyer, a Kolkata Knight Riders player Venkatesh Iyer has not performed much. Venkatesh Iyer was bought by KKR for Rs 23.75 crore and included in his team but Venkatesh Iyer’s performance has not been special in IPL 2025 so far. With which he was trolled a lot. Now Venkatesh Iyer has broken his silence and expressed anger.
Venkatesh Iyer’s angry critics (Venkatesh Iyer Statement on Batting):
Venkatesh Iyer, vice-captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, performed well in the match played against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Venkatesh Iyer also returned to his form by performing brilliantly in this match.
Venkatesh Iyer was bought by KKR in a price tag of Rs 23.75 crore but his bat did not run in some matches. Venkatesh Iyer is the third largest amount in IPL history. Rishabh Pant received Rs 27 crore and Shreyas Iyer got Rs 26.75 crore.
However, even after receiving such a huge amount, Venkatesh Iyer’s bat did not run in some matches. But in the last match of KKR, Venkatesh Iyer scored 60 off 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad. After playing this innings, Venkatesh Iyer has shut down criticism.
After this match, Venkatesh Iyer has broken the silence on his performance. Venkatesh Iyer said that, the pressure is a little, you guys talk a lot, but being the most expensive player does not mean that I have to score runs in every match.
This is about how I am winning the match for the team and what impact I am. The pressure is not of money or runs, but the team’s victory. Venkatesh Iyer further said that, I do not see who is bowling. My focus is always on the field placement whether bowling is being done.