Shreyas Iyer Returns! KKR Skipper Set To Play For Mumbai In Ranji Trophy 2024 Semi-Final

Shreyas Iyer (AP)

After a brief hiatus due to back spasms, Shreyas Iyer, the dynamic Team India batter, is all set to make a resounding return for Mumbai in the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2024 semi-final clash. Iyer’s absence in the quarterfinal encounter raised concerns, but his availability for the crucial upcoming fixture against Tamil Nadu has injected a wave of optimism into the Mumbai camp.

Speculations over Iyer’s fitness were put to rest after the National Cricket Academy (NCA) confirmed that the talented cricketer had no fresh injuries, signaling his readiness to take the field. This confirmation paved the way for Iyer’s swift return to action, much to the delight of Mumbai Cricket Association and fans alike.

“Yes, (Shreyas) Iyer has confirmed to Mumbai Cricket Association that he is fit now and is available for Mumbai’s semi-final match,” a source revealed to  TOI, reflecting the eagerness of the player to contribute to Mumbai’s campaign in the Ranji Trophy.

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With the semi-final showdown slated to commence from March 2, the inclusion of Shreyas Iyer is indeed a significant boost for Mumbai. Known for his prowess in the middle-order, Iyer’s return adds depth and experience to the Mumbai batting lineup, enhancing their chances of securing a spot in the prestigious Ranji Trophy final.

All eyes will be on him as he aims to make a substantial impact and steer Mumbai towards glory in the Ranji Trophy 2024.

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