The 29-year-old batter has struggled to find a regular place in India's Test team with just 14 appearances since his debut in 2021. Iyer smashed a quickfire fifty in the recent Duleep Trophy first-round match but failed to make India's squad for first Test against Bangladesh.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced India's highly-anticipated squad for the first Test match against England on Sunday. The star cricketer KL Rahul managed to make the team but Shreyas Iyer missed out after a string of poor performances in red-ball cricket.
India announced their squad for the opening Test match against Bangladesh starting on September 19 in Chennai. Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant returned to the setup after missing the last Test series against England due to different reasons.
Joe Root took his 201st catch as an outfield fielder in Test cricket to go past the legendary South African Jacques Kallis in the list of players with the most catches and is only behind two cricketers to claim the record.
The All India Football Federation reached an agreement with the Croatian coach over the compensation amount for being sacked a year before his contract expiration date. Stimac had earlier approached FIFA after AIFF refused to meet his demands regarding compensation.
KL Rahul proved his worth on the last day of the first-round fixtures of the Duleep Trophy 2024 by scoring fighting 57 runs off 121 balls against B. The wicketkeeper batter is expected to make India's squad for the upcoming Tests against Bangladesh.
Chasing a 275-run target on Day 4, India A lost openers early but KL Rahul and Riyan Parag pulled off crucial innings to take the game to the wire at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Pacers dominated the last day of the first-round matches at Duleep Trophy 2024.
India's ace athlete Simran Sharma clocked her personal-best 24.75s to finish third in the women's 200m final at Paris Paralympics 2024 to win her maiden medal. Her bronze brought India its 28th medal at the 17th Summer Para Games.
Navdeep Singh started with a foul in his first attempt but made a sensational return with his best throw of 47.32m and finished second in the men's javelin throw F41 class event. India's record medal tally reached 29 after Navdeep's success at the Paris Paralympics 2024.
The in-form all-rounder Cameron Green picked three big wickets to help Australia restrict Scotland to a 149 total and then smashed a match-winning unbeaten fifty to chase down a target in just 16.1 overs in the third T20I match in Edinburgh.
"Unlike in the IPL, players are compelled to perform. If an international star fails to perform in the IPL then he is not picked at the auction. Steve Smith is a big example," Danish Kaneria told India TV in an exclusive interview.
The defending champions India will begin their Men's Asian Champions Trophy 2024 campaign against the hosts China on September 8 and will clash against three-time champions and arch-rivals Pakistan on September 14 in Hulunbuir.
After taking a big 90-run lead in the first innings, India B struggled for runs in the early stages of the second innings against India A but Rishabh Pant and Srafaraz Khan played small but crucial innings to put India B in a comfortable position with a 240-run at the end of Day 3's play.
Dhruv Jurel failed to make an impact with a bat against India B in the first match of the Duleep Trophy but impressed everyone with his wicketkeeping skills again. He took four catches in the 2nd innings to topple India B's innings and stole the limelight with a diving catch to dismiss Musheer Khan.
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