New Delhi: delhi capitals All-rounder Tristan Stubbs once revealed that his teammates Kuldeep Yadav Refuses to pitch to him during practice.
“He does not bowl at me; I tried facing him a few times, and he does not bowl at me,” Tristan Stubbs said on The Grade Cricketer podcast.
Stubbs was a promising young player from South Africa who featured prominently in the World Cup. 2024 IPL seasonContributing to Delhi Capitals’ recent run into the top four.
During the podcast, Stubbs was asked about his experience with the infamous miscommunication of Kuldeep Yadav. He emphasized that regardless of how many times he attempted talking India’s famous left-arm spinner would just remain silent by not bowling at him.
“I believe he was trying to be cryptic so I can’t say that I approached him but he did not accept it,” He said.
Stubbs is now preparing for his first major ICC international match where South Africa T20 World Cup is expected to feature prominently in his campaign.
When asked whether his wish for facing Kuldeep had anything to do with India and South Africa meeting in the knockout stage of T20 World Cup, the 23-year-old replied: “Not been said quietly, But I think so.