For Shreyas Iyer's childhood coach Pravin Amre, it was a sort of special feeling. Amre was the one who tested Iyer and promoted him to bat at number three from number seven in his maiden Ranji season in 2014-15. By leading KKR into the final, Iyer achieved the rare feat of playing the summit clash as captain of two different franchises in the IPL
07 March,2025 11:38 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Seeking an India comeback, Iyer struck 54 off 44 balls and laced his innings with nine fours and a six, while Padikkal compiled a 56-run knock off 70 balls, hitting eight boundaries during his stay in the middle
07 September,2024 07:51 AM IST | Anantapur | PTI
India’s T20 mainstay Suryakumar rests due to injury while star batters Iyer, Sarfaraz flop as TNCA XI emerge victorious by massive 286 runs
31 August,2024 06:45 AM IST | Coimbatore | PTI
In the Buchi Babu tournament's match against TNCA XI, Mumbai captain Sarfaraz Khan who came to bat at number 10 position in the first innings for a mere six runs, departed on a duck in the second innings. Team India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav did not step out to bat as he sustained an injury on his hand
30 August,2024 09:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
mid-day.com takes a look at 5 players who would like to impress national selectors with extraordinary performances in the upcoming Duleep Trophy to be in the reckoning for the Bangladesh Test series
18 August,2024 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Rohan Koli
MCA chief selector Sanjay Patil says Shreyas showed keen interest in red-ball games for Mumbai; India batter is in team for Buchi Babu tie against J&K
14 August,2024 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Featuring inter-school football giants Don Bosco, Matunga, in the first of our Nursery of Champions series; outfit primed for MSSA U-16 Division I glory this year
13 August,2024 08:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Sundarii Iyer
The selectors will also look to giving Rishabh Pant a go in the Duleep Trophy. If this happens, this will be Pant's first red-ball tournament after coming back from the car crash. However, Bumrah and Ashwin are unlikely to take part in the tournament at any stage as they are expected to join the India squad directly ahead of the Bangladesh series
12 August,2024 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Abhishek Nayar said that the side will go back to understand what has gone wrong. "We want to go back and understand, and rectify, why it happened twice in a row. The day before yesterday, we were able to stitch partnerships but today we lost quite a few wickets in a bundle"
05 August,2024 11:34 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Having a successful run in the IPL 2024, Shreyas Iyer might also play in India's XI in the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe which will kick start on July 5. But the more positive chances of him featuring in Indian matches is in the ODI series against Sri Lanka
18 June,2024 07:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT