Netizens mercilessly trolled Shreyas Iyer after the right-handed batter endured a forgettable particular person efficiency within the first ODI versus Australia in Mohali on Friday, September 22. Shreyas acquired himself run out after trying to find a single that wasn’t fairly there.
He got here to bat after the autumn of Ruturaj Gaikwad’s wicket within the twenty second over and will hardly spend any time within the center earlier than a self-induced error reduce his innings quick. On the fourth ball of the twenty fourth over, Iyer pushed a fullish supply from leg spinner Adam Zampa in direction of cowl and set off for a fast single with out taking a look at his batting companion Shubman Gill on the non-striker’s finish.
Realising that there wasn’t a run there, Shubman tried to cease Iyer however it was too late by then and a fast throw from Cameron Inexperienced ended the 28-year-old batter’s keep on the crease. Iyer put in a dive on the final second to make a fortunate escape however it was already too late by then as wicketkeeper Josh Inglis collected the throw and whipped the bails in a flash.
Iyer additionally had nothing to write down residence about throughout India’s fielding as he gave a reprieve to David Warner when the latter was solely on 15. The drop probability value India a bit as Warner went on to attain 52 off simply 53 balls. The chance got here on the ultimate ball of the ninth over and Iyer made a meal of it.
With the World Cup simply across the nook, the variety of alternatives out there for Iyer continues to shrink. India will play simply two extra video games within the ongoing ODI collection towards Australia earlier than taking over them but once more to kickstart their World Cup marketing campaign on October 8 in Chennai.
Here is how netizens reacted to Iyer’s efficiency in Mohali ODI:
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