Shreyas Iyer loved a positive outing within the recently-concluded ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup 2023. Enjoying his first-ever ODI World Cup, the right-handed batsman performed a key function in India’s dominating run within the competitors which ended with a heartbreaking defeat towards Australia within the ultimate.
The event didn’t begin on the perfect of notes for the Mumbai star as he was dismissed for a duck towards Australia in Chennai. Within the subsequent 4 video games, he managed to attain one fifty and confronted extreme criticism from a number of quarters. There have been calls from throughout to drop Shreyas Iyer after he didn’t carry out in crunch conditions.
Nonetheless, the Kolkata Knight Riders star turned issues round in type by developing with some sensational shows within the second half of the World Cup. Within the final three league video games, he scored 82 off 56 balls towards Sri Lanka, 77 towards South Africa, and 128* off 94 balls towards the Netherlands earlier than smashing 105 off simply 70 balls towards New Zealand within the semifinal.
Shreyas Iyer joins Crew India:
The World Cup, nonetheless, ended on a heartbreaking notice for Shreyas Iyer and his India teammates. Within the ultimate, Australia surprised India by 6 wickets to clinch their sixth World Cup title. The center-order batsman managed to attain simply 4 runs within the title decider.
After the World Cup ultimate, he’ll lastly return to motion on Friday (December 1) when Crew India takes on Australia within the fourth match of the continued five-match T20I collection. The star batsman was rested for the primary three video games of the collection. He joined the workforce in Raipur on Thursday (November 30). The BCCI posted a clip of his web session and the batsman regarded in positive contact.
Hanging it clear 💥
Nicely hiya @ShreyasIyer15 👋#TeamIndia | #INDvAUS | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/pdwcBfsAUB
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 1, 2023
Shreyas Iyer may even substitute Ruturaj Gaikwad because the vice-captain of the facet. India are presently main the collection 2-1 and might be eager to wrap up the collection by profitable the fourth recreation.
India Squad for final two T20Is:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan(w), Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Prasidh Krishna, Deepak Chahar, Shreyas Iyer, Jitesh Sharma, Mukesh Kumar, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube