Asia Cup: How Shreyas Iyer’s 199 sealed his comeback bid | Cricket News – Act Daily News

MUMBAI: It was an outstanding 199-run knock that Shreyas Iyer hit in a observe tie in Bangalore which satisfied the selectors that the middle-order batsman was now match and prepared for a comeback into Team India for the Asia Cup.
Iyer was part of the Indian staff for all of the three codecs earlier than a critical again harm, which required surgical procedure in England, dominated him out of worldwide cricket since March.

“He smashed the bowlers at the National Cricket Academy, scoring 199 in a practice tie. To provide the selectors with more evidence of his fitness, he then fielded for the entire 50 overs of that match, which was held at the Just Cricket Academy in Bangalore 3-4 days back,” a dependable supply within the BCCI advised TOI.
While a lot was identified concerning the progress KL Rahul was making after his harm, for the reason that ‘keeper-bat was placing out his movies on social media, Iyer was holding a reasonably low profile. “For the past two months, he has been stationed at the NCA in Bangalore, focusing on his recovery. It’s all come together nicely for him,” the supply stated.

Posting an image on Instagram with NCA medical chief Nitin Patel and coach Rajnikanth Sivagnanam, Iyer wrote: “Been a long journey but I’m super grateful to the people who stood by my side to help me get to where I am today. Thank you Nitin bhai, Rajni sir & everyone at the NCA, also outside of it, who’ve been tirelessly helping me. Much love and much appreciated.”

It’s additionally learnt that Team India’s Asia Cup preparatory camp will start from Friday at Alur.

Northants provide Shaw contract for subsequent season
Meanwhile, his stint might have been cruelly reduce brief on account of a foul knee harm after simply three video games within the One Cup, however Northamptonshire have already provided Prithvi Shaw a contract for the following season of County cricket.
“The Northants have offered Prithvi a contract for the next season. They are extremely happy with him,” a supply advised TOI.
It’s learnt that Shaw won’t want knee surgical procedure as a result of harm, and ought to be positive with rehab. “There is a grade 2 tear of the PCL. He is under the care of one of the world’s best knee specialists in Andy Williams in London. The knee surgeon has helped many world class cricketers and footballers,” a supply revealed.