This player of Team India will enter the field before IPL 2024, possibility of playing in this tournament
Shreyas Iyer update: England’s tour of India is now in its final stages. 4 matches of the 5 match long series have been played and the last match will be played in Dharamshala from 7th March. After this, IPL 2024 will start from March 22. Meanwhile, there are many players who were out of the Indian team due to injury in the recent past, but now they are slowly making a comeback. One such batsman is Shreyas Iyer, who appeared in the initial matches of the Test series against England, but was later ruled out due to injury. Now the possibility of his comeback is visible again, although not in Team India.
Shreyas can play for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy
Shreyas Iyer will be seen in the IPL this year captaining his team KKR i.e. Kolkata Knight Riders. But even before that they can appear in the field. Shreyas Iyer was out of the England series due to back spasms, after which he was not seen on the field. Meanwhile, a report in Times of India has claimed that Shreyas Iyer will play in Mumbai Cricket Association’s Ranji Trophy semi-final match against Tamil Nadu. This match will be played from March 2. The report quoted sources as saying that Shreyas has confirmed to the Mumbai Cricket Association that he is now fit. Also available for Mumbai’s Ranji semi-final match.
Shreyas did not score runs in the first two matches
Before getting injured, Shreyas Iyer had played two Tests for India against England, but he did not score runs with his bat. Even if he had not been injured, he might have had to sit out of the playing eleven. In the first match played in Hyderabad, he played two short innings of 35 and 13 runs, whereas in Visakhapatnam, he scored 27 and 29 runs with his bat. That means he got the start every time, but he was not successful in converting it into a big innings. Due to injury, Shreyas could not even play two matches for Mumbai in Ranji.
Shreyas’s test career has been like this
When Shreyas Iyer enters IPL 2024, all the fans will keep an eye on his batting, but before that it will also be interesting to see how he performs when he plays for his team Mumbai in Ranji Trophy. Shreyas Iyer, who scored a century in his debut Test, has not had a very good Test career. After playing 24 innings of 14 Tests, Shreyas Iyer has one century and 5 half-centuries to his name. So far he has scored only 811 runs in this format. His average in Tests is 36.86 and strike rate is 63.01. He is definitely going to be in the news for the coming few days.
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