Updated On: 25 September, 2021 07:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Shishir Hattangadi
Iyer, playing only his second IPL game, has shown what perceptive team think tanks can do if they see a spark in a player. He has batted keeping in mind the importance of being ahead of the four ball in the power play

KKR players celebrate a MI wicket on Thursday. Pic/BCCI; IPL
If Kolkata can boast of sweets, Venkatesh Iyer (53 off 30 balls) and Rahul Tripathi (74 not out off 42 balls) could be their mishti doi and sandesh this season.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have come back in the second half of the IPL a rejuvenated side. It appears (more by design)—as all cornered tigers seem to perform in sport—fearless and attacking.