Rohit Sharma gave a masterclass on killing unconventional shots such as scoop and lap shots before the 69th match of IPL 2025 between MI and PBK. Rohit performed the way to bat fearlessly, and the risk involved in killing such shots with broadcasters. Star Batter described the difference between a scoop shot and a lap shot.
The MI opener said that a lap shot is where the batsman just directs the ball over the keeper's head with a firm. Sharma said that the scoop shot is where the batsman should get the right height to send the ball on the knees and under the ball to the head of the keeper.
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Rohit often took the example of Jose Butler to execute lap shots. He claimed that Butler goes far to the crease and in contact with the ball is found to guide his bat on the keeper's head. Star Batter claimed that the execution of both shots had its own challenges.
Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025
The five -time IPL winning captain claimed that it was still difficult to play lap with standing stood, as he felt that it would not be easy to achieve enough height in this way. However, Nagpur -born also felt that a scoop shot would not risk exposing her stump and would give a better coordination to hit the ball.
Sharma has been in a good form after failing to perform in the first 3 matches of IPL 2025. The 38-year-old has been the third largest run-scorer for his team, which is doing a good job at the top. He has made a good start despite being a bit inconsistent.
In 13 innings, the right -handed batsmen have 329 runs at an average of 27.41, including a good strike rate of 147.53, including three half -centuries. In his upcoming match, MI Saturday, on 31 May, will be against Royal Challengers Bangalore or Gujarat Titans for Eliminator at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh New PCA Stadium in Mulanpur in New Chandigarh.
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