Shreyas iyer ipl 2023

Rana named as IPL 2023 KKR Captain: Two times IPL title winner Kolkata Knight Riders have named Nitish Rana as their captain for the IPL 2023 season. Ahead of the IPL 2023, KKR has retained Shreyas Iyer as their captain but unfortunately, he too joined the IPL 2023 ruled-out players list after suffering a back injury. IPL 2023 KKR Captain Shreyas Iyer who was named in the Indian squad for the “Kolkata Knight Riders today announced that Nitish Rana would captain the side in the absence of Shreyas lyer, who is recovering from a back injury. While we are hopeful that Shreyas will recover and participate at some stage in the IPL 2023 edition, we feel fortunate that Nitish, with the captaincy experience having led his state side in white ball cricket and the IPL experience he has had with KK since 2018, will do a great job,” KKR said in an official statement. “We are also confident that under Head Coach Chandrakant Pandit and the support staff, he will get all the support needed off the field, and the highly experienced leaders in the squad will provide all support that Nitish may need on the field. We wish him the best in his new role and Shreyas a full and speedy recovery.” As per

Advertisement T Dilip, India’s fielding coach, confirmed on Wednesday that middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia, which begins on Friday, due to a recurrence of a lower-back injury. He will most likely miss the IPL 2023 because he is undergoing rehabilitation at the NCA. The Kolkata Knight Riders are awaiting Shreyas Iyer’s fitness, and there is no word on whether or not their captain will be able to play in the upcoming Indian Premier League season. (IPL). Iyer has been advised to remain quiet for the time being, and the Indian batter is doing so in the hope that his situation will improve. Iyer’s current status is that he will have to wait 10 days to find out his exact condition after being pulled out of the fourth Test against Australia in Ahmedabad due to a sudden recurrence of back spasms. Despite the negative results of his tests, he has not been officially ruled out of the IPL.

Venkatesh Iyer, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shreyas Iyer (injured), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Mandeep Singh, N Jagadeesan, Litton Das, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, David Wiese, Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Suyash Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Umesh Yadav, Vaibhav Arora, Kulwant Khejroliya. Knight Riders could be without Shakib and Litton for their opening game of the season, on April 1. Both are part of the Bangladesh squad for the three T20Is against Ireland that ends on March 31. Litton could miss a few more games because he will arrive in India only after Bangladesh's one-off Test against Ireland, which runs from April 4 to 8. What's new with KKR this year? Brendon McCullum is no longer their coach, having moved to a permanent role with the England men's Test side, and Knight Riders have brought in experienced Indian hands - Chandrakant Pandit (head coach) and Bharat Arun (bowling coach). Ryan ten Doeschate is their fielding coach. They were also busy between seasons, trading in Shardul Thakur from Delhi Capitals, and Gurbaz and Lockie Ferguson from Gujarat Titans. That left them with a small purse of INR 7.05 crore at the IPL auction, where six of their eight new picks were base-price purchases. They signed Jagadeesan, Vaibhav, Mandeep, Suyash Sharma, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shakib and Litton. The good - a new era beckons? Andre Russell finally has an overseas back-up in Wiese, useful for the side since the Wes...

Team India's star middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer, captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), could miss this year's Indian Premier League (IPL 2023) as he continues to struggle with a recurring lower back injury. The stylish right-hander batted in second and third Tests of Border-Gavaskar Trophy and was expected to bat in 4th Test as well but his back issue prevented him from doing so. ALSO READ | Earlier on Sunday, news agency PTI reported that Shreyas Iyer, due to his back pain, will miss the three-match ODI series against Australia, starting March 17 in Mumbai. Now, as per reported by the Indian Express, Iyer is even struggling to walk and will miss a few IPL games. The report furtherstates that if Iyer undergoes surgery, he could be out of action for three to four months,missing the entire Iyer has been struggling with his lower back issue since January 2023. He was ruled out playing any match for the national team for a month, including ODI series against New Zealand at home and returned to Bangalore's National Cricket Academy (NCA) for rehabilitation. He made his comeback in IND vs AUS Test series by replacing Suryakumar Yadav in Indian squad for 2nd Test in Delhi. Captain Rohit Sharma On How Bad Is Shreyas Iyer's Injury "Poor guy... It just was such an unfortunate incident. He had to wait all day to bat and then when the day got over, the issue he had with his back, recurred. He was sent to the hospital to take scans," the skipper said when asked about the status...

Kolkata Knight Riders pulled out a rabbit from the hat when Rinku Singh dispatched Yash Dayal for five consecutive sixes in the final over of the match to register a staggering victory against the defending champions. While KKR's stand-in skipper Nitish Rana ran out from the dugout to hug Rinku Singh, injured regular skipper Shreyas Iyer was also pumped after watching his side's thrilling victory on TV. Gujarat Titans had the match firmly in their grasp after Rashid Khan's majestic hat-trick, with KKR needing 29 runs to win from the last over of the match. However, everyone at the Narendra Modi Stadium was left speechless after Rinku Singh smashed Yash Dayal for five consecutive sixes to seal a near-impossible chase for his side. 662 123 The KKR skipper, who was ruled out of the tournament due to a back injury, also put out a tweet after his teammate's jaw-dropping innings sealed his side's second successive victory. Rinku smashed 48 runs in just 21 deliveries as KKR successfully chased the most runs in the last over of an IPL encounter, thanks to his unbelievable knock. Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer is set to undergo back surgery, not only ruling him out of the ongoing 16th edition of the IPL but also India's WTC final against Australia in June later this year. His back injury relapsed during India's Test series victory against Australia last month, ruling him out of the three-match ODI series that followed the red-ball assignment. He is a crucial part of the Indian white-ball ...