Shreyas Iyer to undergo surgery, likely to miss IPL 2023, World Test Championship final | Cricket News – Act Daily News

MUMBAI: India batter Shreyas Iyer, who was dominated out of the continued ODI sequence between India and Australia resulting from a recurring decrease again damage, is more likely to be out of motion for the subsequent 4-5 months as he’s more likely to endure a again surgical procedure, TOI has learnt.
Iyer may thus miss not simply the upcoming version of the IPL, the place he leads the Kolkata Knight Riders, but additionally the World Test Championship closing on the Oval in June. He may thus be in a race to return to motion in time for the ODI World Cup in India in October-November.
With IPL-2023 set to start out from March 31, KKR may thus be pressured to call a brand new captain within the subsequent few days.
“Iyer has been advised to go for surgery. He is keen to get operated by a specialist in London, but if there is a decent option in India, then the surgery could take place here also,” the supply revealed.

After he was pressured to drag out of the fourth Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Ahmedabad not too long ago because of the recurrence of the damage, India skipper Rohit Sharma had mentioned that Iyer’s scans “didn’t look good.”
The middle-order batsman had consulted physician Abhay Nene, who treats backbone problems, and is an skilled with Bombay and Lilavati hospitals in Mumbai. It is believed that Iyer is attempting ayurvedic therapy for his injured again too.

Iyer had missed the white ball sequence in opposition to New Zealand in January due to the decrease again damage.
The Mumbai batsman had missed a good bit of cricket, together with the T20 World Cup in 2021, resulting from a shoulder damage.