Sunday, 1 Jun 2025
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • DMCA
Subscribe
Brinks Report
  • Featured
  • Money Matters
  • Business
  • IPL
  • Technology
  • Automobile
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • More
    • People
    • World
    • Health and Wellness
    • Horoscope
  • Today’s News
  • 🔥
  • World
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Automobile
  • IPL
  • People
  • Sports
  • IPL 2025
  • Entertainment
Font ResizerAa
Brinks ReportBrinks Report
Search
  • Featured
  • Money Matters
  • Business
  • IPL
  • Technology
  • Automobile
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • More
    • People
    • World
    • Health and Wellness
    • Horoscope
  • Today’s News
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
© 2024-2025 Brinks Report. All content, including text, images, and other media, is copyrighted.
Brinks Report > Blog > IPL > CSK’s Batting Struggles: Srikkanth Slams Conservative Approach, Urges Shaw Try
IPL

CSK’s Batting Struggles: Srikkanth Slams Conservative Approach, Urges Shaw Try

Dolon Mondal
Last updated: April 12, 2025 12:09 pm
Dolon Mondal
Share
Csk's batting struggles
SHARE
Trulli

The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have faced a rough patch in IPL 2025, and their batting struggles are a big part of the problem. Their cautious approach has raised eyebrows, and some, like former captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth, believe it’s time for a major change. He’s calling for bold experimentation, and his first suggestion? Give Prithvi Shaw a chance at the top of the order.

CSK’s Batting Struggles: A Test Match Mindset in a T20 World

Trulli

CSK’s batting has been far too conservative. Instead of going for quick runs, they’ve been playing it safe, like it’s a test match rather than a high-energy T20 game. This kind of strategy may work in longer formats, but in T20 cricket, it just doesn’t cut it. With the fast-paced nature of the game, conserving wickets early on only adds pressure to the later batsmen. It’s a recipe for disaster when you need to accelerate in the final overs.

Srikkanth, known for his no-nonsense approach, pointed out that this slow and steady attitude is holding CSK back. The team’s strategy has often been about playing safe rather than taking risks, but in T20 cricket, risks can sometimes pay off big time. So, what needs to change?

Also Read: CSK Comeback Still Possible? Hussey Backs Dhoni’s Calm as Secret Weapon

Why Prithvi Shaw? A Bold Answer to CSK’s Batting Woes

One name Srikkanth is particularly keen on is Prithvi Shaw. The young batsman, known for his aggressive style, could be just what CSK needs to break free from their batting rut. Shaw, when in form, has the ability to set the tone early, taking on bowlers with fearless shots that can put the opposition on the back foot.

Why is Srikkanth advocating for Shaw? It’s simple. Shaw can bring the aggression CSK lacks at the top of the order. His fearless approach could give the team the push they need to play more freely and not worry about losing wickets. If Shaw delivers, he could be the match-winner CSK desperately needs.

Srikkanth believes CSK has nothing to lose by giving Shaw a chance. With their current form, a bold decision could turn things around. It’s a risk, yes, but it could be the spark that reignites their IPL 2025 campaign.

Also Read: CSK vs KKR: Can Anyone Escape Chepauk’s Spin Web?

Is Boldness the Answer for CSK?

While Srikkanth’s suggestions have their merits, it’s important to consider both sides of the argument. CSK is a team that’s built on stability and trusting its experienced players. Over the years, this approach has led to success, and their history shows that sticking to a consistent team often pays off in the long run.

However, sometimes, a shake-up is necessary to inject fresh energy into the squad. If a team is stuck in a rut, trying something new could bring the much-needed change of pace. Players like Ruturaj Gaikwad have shown promise in the past, and giving them more opportunities could also be part of the solution.

In the end, CSK’s management has to decide whether they’ll stick with the tried-and-tested method or embrace a bold new strategy. A shake-up might be exactly what they need to turn their IPL 2025 fortunes around.

Also Read: Dhoni Defends CSK Powerplay Strategy: ‘Chasing 60 Is Unrealistic for Us’

The Bottom Line: Can CSK Overcome Their Batting Struggles?

CSK’s batting struggles are real, and they can’t afford to ignore them any longer. Whether it’s Prithvi Shaw or someone else, a change in approach is needed. The IPL is unpredictable, and the only way to keep up with the fast-moving game is to be willing to take risks.

In the fast-evolving world of T20 cricket, complacency is a dangerous thing. For CSK to reclaim their title hopes, they might need to take a few bold steps. Let’s see if they decide to experiment with a fresh strategy or continue with what they know. Either way, the road ahead looks like it’s going to be an exciting one.

Also Read: #SorryRuturaj Trended After CSK’s Collapse — Was Gaikwad the Glue All Along?

Image Slider
Image 1 Image 2 Image 3
TAGGED:Chennai Super KingsCricketCSKCSK Batting StrugglesIPLIPL 2025Prithvi ShawPrithvi Shaw IPLT20 Cricket
Share This Article
Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp Copy Link Print
What do you think?
Love0
Sad0
Happy0
Joy0
Sleepy0
Angry0
Surprise0
Previous Article Gail GAIL’s Bold Bet: India Eyes 26% Stake in US LNG Project to Secure Energy Future
Next Article Rare tokay gecko lizards seized in assam; 3 men caught trying to sell them for ₹60 lakh each Rare Tokay Gecko Lizards Seized in Assam; 3 Men Caught Trying to Sell Them for ₹60 Lakh Each
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Your Trusted Source for Accurate and Timely Updates!

Brink’s Report delivers fresh, unbiased, and engaging content across politics, business, tech, entertainment, and more. From breaking news to deep dives, we keep you informed—and intrigued—with accurate reporting and diverse perspectives. Explore the world, one story at a time.
FacebookLike
XFollow
RSS FeedFollow
Ad image

You Might Also Like

Purple cap race
IPL

IPL 2025 Purple Cap Race Heats Up After SRH vs MI

By
Dolon Mondal
Sunil narine leads kkr to big win as csk faces fifth consecutive loss
IPLSports

Sunil Narine Leads KKR to Big Win as CSK Faces Fifth Consecutive Loss

By
Ankita Das
Gavaskar urges simple ipl 2025 restart after ceasefire
IPLSports

‘No DJs, no dancing girls’: Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to Keep IPL 2025 Simple and Respectful After Resumption…

By
Ankita Das
26 balls, 70 runs: how pooran single-handedly destroyed srh’s bowling attack
IPLSports

26 Balls, 70 Runs: How Pooran Single-Handedly Destroyed SRH’s Bowling Attack

By
Dolon Mondal
Ad image

About US


Brink’s Report delivers fresh, unbiased, and engaging content across politics, business, tech, entertainment, and more. From breaking news to deep dives, we keep you informed—and intrigued—with accurate reporting and diverse perspectives. Explore the world, one story at a time.

Top Categories
  • World
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
Usefull Links
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • DMCA

© 2024-2025 Brinks Report. All content, including text, images, and other media, is copyrighted.