Shreyas Iyer Out Against Short Ball: Indian cricket team’s young batsman Shreyas Iyer has once again fallen prey to his old weakness. On 29 August, while playing for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu tournament, Iyer returned to the pavilion after scoring just 22 runs. Actually, while playing for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu tournament, Iyer failed to face the short pitch balls and got out once again. This weakness is now raising serious questions on his career.
Short ball can become a danger signal for Shreyas Iyer’s career
In this match against Tamil Nadu Cricket Association XI (TNCA XI), Shreyas Iyer once again fell prey to the short ball, which exposed his weakness. His weakness against the short ball has raised questions about his selection in Team India. This weakness of Iyer is repeatedly exploited by the opposing bowlers, especially at the international level, where bowlers take full advantage of such weaknesses. This situation is ringing alarm bells for Iyer’s career, especially when it is important for him to secure his place in the Indian team.
Shreyas Iyer once again out to short pitch ball.
He made 22 runs in 2nd innings in Buchi Babu Tournament.#BuchiBabu#MumbaiVsTamilnadu pic.twitter.com/a3fmVuW1ZI— Sports Zone (@rohit_balyan) August 30, 2024
The selectors are keeping a close eye on Iyer’s performance
The Buchi Babu tournament was an important opportunity for Shreyas Iyer, where he could impress the selectors with his performance. The selectors are keeping a close eye on Iyer’s performance in the Buchi Babu tournament, as India is going to play a two-Test series against Bangladesh from September 19.
Mumbai suffered a crushing defeat against Tamil Nadu
Mumbai team had to face a crushing defeat of 286 runs in this match. Other important batsmen of the team also failed in this match. Shams Mulani made an important contribution of 68 runs, but he too could not prevent Mumbai’s defeat. The entire Mumbai team was all out for 223 runs, which was far behind the target of 509 runs set by TNCA XI.
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