Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Mumbai, Sep 25: Shreyas Iyer has been appointed captain of the India A squad for the upcoming 50-over series against Australia A, while Rajat Patidar will lead the Rest of India team in the prestigious Irani Cup clash against Vidarbha, the reigning Ranji Trophy champions. The senior men’s selection committee announced the squads on Thursday.
?? Match Schedule:
• India A vs Australia A (ODIs): Starts September 30 in Kanpur
• Irani Cup – Rest of India vs Vidarbha: Begins October 1 in Nagpur
?? Iyer Takes Break from Red-Ball Cricket
While Iyer will lead the India A squad in the limited-overs format, the BCCI confirmed he has opted for a six-month break from red-ball cricket, citing recurrent back spasms and stiffness during longer-format games.
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