5. Lack of Chahal”s lucky charm

Chahal wasn”t able to do the work he used to do for Royals for the past four years. Though he had taken 70 wickets in the past, he picked only eight wickets this season and failed to be the frontline spinner for the team.
Negi and Washington Sundar in their chances weren”t able to bowl in tandem with Chahal and the spin department couldn”t even to register thrifty spells.

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