Middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer will miss the Asia Cup 2023 Super Four recreation between India and Pakistan as a result of a again spasm throughout warmup, captain Rohit Sharma introduced on the toss on Sunday.
The captain introduced that wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul will change Shreyas within the enjoying XI for the sport in opposition to Pakistan. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah additionally makes a return to the staff following the delivery of his son.
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Shreyas had made his return to the staff simply earlier than the Asia Cup this 12 months after a protracted layoff following a again harm following the fourth take a look at of the Border Gavaskar trophy in India in March 2023.
Iyer’s slipped disc meant that he missed IPL 2023 for the Kolkata Knight Riders and all of the worldwide matches between March and September after going beneath the knife for the harm.
Iyer performed the primary two matches of the continued version of the Asia Cup, scoring 14 within the match in opposition to Pakistan earlier than being dismissed by Haris Rauf, attempting to drag a brief supply.
The Mumbai batter didn’t get an opportunity to bat in India’s facile win over Nepal.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com