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Shreyas Iyer Did Not Come To Bat in Ahmedabad For This Reason

Sangeeta Viswas
1 year ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 4: Shreyas Iyer did not come to bat in Ahmedabad because of this. The fourth and last Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy is being played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Australia scored in the first innings of 480 runs. Today is the fourth day of the Test, and India’s first innings continue.

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad:-

Shreyas Iyer’s playing in the remaining matches of the ongoing fourth Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad between India and Australia looks highly doubtful.

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The batsman is suffering from back pain and could miss the last two days of the ongoing game.

I'm not convinced that he is a very good player of spin - Ian Chappell on Shreyas  Iyer
Shreyas Iyer Did Not Come To Bat in Ahmedabad For This Reason

Shreyas Iyer, who batted at number six in the third Test, did not come out to bat in that position after Todd Murphy dismissed Ravindra Jadeja in the first session of the fourth day.

Sreekar Bharath came down to bat at number 6 before the reason for the move was confirmed.

India’s strong reply:

Talking about the fourth Test, after Australia’s brilliant performance in the first innings, India has given a befitting reply with the bat.

The visiting team won the toss and decided to bat first, scoring 480 runs in their first innings.

BCCI reveals why Jadeja, Bharat batted ahead of Shreyas Iyer in IND-AUS 4th  Test | Cricket - Hindustan Times
Shreyas Iyer Did Not Come To Bat in Ahmedabad For This Reason

Khawaja scored 180 and Green scored 114:-

In-form openers Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green led the way with the bat, scoring fine hundreds. Khawaja scored 180 and Green scored 114 runs.

The hosts are leading the series 2-1 and a draw would be enough to win their fourth consecutive Test series against Australia.

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Shreyas Iyer Did Not Come To Bat in Ahmedabad For This Reason

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India, however, will be desperate to win the game to book their place in the final of the ICC World Test Championship.

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