'Should get eyes checked': Gavaskar brutally slams Shakib over dismissals vs India

Legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar slammed Shakib Al Hasan for manner in which he was dismissed in both innings of second India vs Banglesh Test match. 73-year-old believes that on both occasions that Banglesh skipper was dismissed, he should t have, under any circumstances, attempted to drive ball.

'Don't mean any disrespect': Gavaskar on Shakib's dismissals

While speaking on Sony Sports' cover of second Test match, Sunil Gavaskar asked former Bangleshi skipper Athar Ali Khan about Shakib Al Hasan's before stating that 35-year-old should get his eyes checked. "What is Shakib's ? Maybe he should get his eyes checked. He is a very good batsman, but twice he has got out in that manner," said Gavaskar.

former Indian captain ded, "I don't mean any disrespect, please don't misunderstand me. Those were t driveable balls. Those weren't even slower deliveries, y were proper pacing deliveries." In first innings, Banglesh captain was dismissed after he attempted to play a lofted shot against a pitched-up delivery bowled by Umesh Yav, with ball falling straight into hands of Cheteshwar Pujara at mid-off.

As for second innings, Shakib was dismissed after he chipped a length delivery bowled by returning Team India pacer Jaydev Unkat straight into hands of Shubman Gill at cover. Shakib's performances were extremely disappointing in second India vs Banglesh Test match as he only mand to score 16 and 13 runs in two innings.

Despite Shakib's below-par performances, Banglesh h an outstanding opportunity to win second Test and level series as y h restricted India to 74/7 at one st. However, a mature partnership between Shreyas Iyer and veteran all-rounder R Ashwin took game away from Tigers.

Player of match Ashwin scored an unbeaten 42 runs in second innings, while Iyer ded 29 runs. duo toger ded 71 runs for eighth wicket to help take India over line in second Test match and clean sweep series 2-0.