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ODI series will be played between India and Australia from March 17
Rohit Sharma’s key player has been ruled out of the ODI series
New Delhi. Shreyas Iyer, who did not bat due to back injury in the Ahmedabad Test against Australia, has been ruled out of the ODI series starting on March 17. Shreyas Iyer’s back injury has resurfaced. For this reason, he did not even come out to bat in the Ahmedabad Test and even before the end of the match had left Ahmedabad to check his injury.
According to ESPNcricinfo, the absence of Shreyas Iyer can benefit Madhya Pradesh batsman Rajat Patidar. He can be linked to the ODI squad. Rajat Patidar has passed the fitness test after a two-week physical conditioning session at the NCA.
Shreyas Iyer may be out of IPL!
Let us tell you that the medical team of BCCI is monitoring Shreyas Iyer’s injury and the final decision on whether he will play in IPL 2023 or not will be taken by the medical team. In view of the lower back injury, Shreyas is feared to be out of IPL as well. Shreyas Iyer is the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders and will now complete his rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.
Shreyas Iyer complained of swelling in the lower back after fielding for the entire 2 days in the Ahmedabad Test. Only after this, it was decided to get his scan done in a hurry and it was decided not to let him play further in the match. Earlier, Shreyas had complained of back pain during the tour of Bangladesh. Even at that time there was swelling in his lower back. For this reason, he did not play the ODI series against New Zealand and the first Test against Australia.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : March 14, 2023, 20:34 IST