The showdown: Kohli's dream runs into Iyer's resolve
Ahmedabad, June 3 -- At the best of times, captains dodge probing questions in pre-match media conferences. Put captains of the two IPL finalists next to each other on match eve, staring at the trophy they will fight for after 10 weeks of attrition and you can expect them to be anything but candid.
"I respect your question, but don't think I would want to answer with the opposing skipper sitting beside me," Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer said when asked about his ability to pick moments in a match, on when to go hard, as his Royal Challengers Bengaluru counterpart Rajat Patidar listened.
The only time the two skippers lowered their guard in the 20-minute press meet was when reminded about their leading Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh in the T2...
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