Before the IPL 2025 auction, young Mumbai batsman Ayush Mhatre caught the attention of MS Dhoni, know how?
Dhoni will be seen playing in the upcoming season of IPL Ayush Mhatre and MS Dhoni (Image Credit- Twitter Before the auction for IPL 2025, all the teams had time till October 31, in which they had to submit the list of retained players to BCCI. Now this period is over, and all the teams have given information about the players retained by them. It is noteworthy that the auction for the upcoming season of IPL is going to be held on 24th and 25th of this month in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia. On the other hand, young Ayush Mhatre, who played domestic cricket for Mumbai before this auction, has attracted the attention of former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni. According to the reports of Times of India (TOI), the young player has been called by CSK for trials at the Super Kings Academy in Chennai before the IPL auction. If the franchise management likes the talent of the young player, then CSK may be seen buying him in the auction. It is noteworthy that recently 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre made his debut for Mumbai against Rest of India (ROI) in the Irani Cup. So in the five matches played so far, the young player has proved his usefulness by scoring 321 runs at an average of 35.66. Recently, he has also played a marathon inning of 176 runs against Maharashtra in Ranji Trophy at BKC Ground. CSK CEO writes letter to MCA regarding player’s availability Also, let us tell you that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team managing director and CEO Kashi Vishwanathan has sent an e-mail to Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) secretary Abhay Hadap to allow the player to trial. The young player can give trials for CSK between Ranji Trophy and SMAT.
Ranji Trophy 2024-25: 17 year old Ayush Mhatre scored 176 runs for Mumbai, got a chance in the team in place of Musheer Khan
Ayush Mhatre faced 232 balls and played a brilliant inning of 176 runs with the help of 22 fours and 4 sixes for Mumbai. Ayush Mhatre (Photo Source: Mumbai and Maharashtra teams are face to face in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Round-2. Rituraj Gaikwad’s team was a complete flop after winning the toss and batting first. The team was all out for 126 runs in the first innings. Mumbai team is currently batting aggressively in the first innings. 17-year-old Mumbai batsman Ayush Mhatre scored his first first-class century. Let us tell you, Ayush Mhatre was included in the team after Musheer Khan was injured in a car accident. And he scored a century playing only his third first-class match. First century is always special – Ayush Mhatre Mumbai had a bad start while batting in the first innings against Maharashtra. Opener Prithvi Shaw lost his wicket against Pradeep Dadhe in the third over, scoring only 1 run in 8 balls. After this, Hardik Tamore (4) was also out. Ayush Mhatre then formed an important partnership with captain Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer. Ayush Mhatre faced 232 balls and played a brilliant inning of 176 runs with the help of 22 fours and 4 sixes. After the century, Ayush Mhatre said, “The first century is always special, I had full confidence, which remained in this innings also. I have to play with control, play as the situation demands, that’s what the team expects from me, Shreyas Iyer scored his 11th century in Ranji Trophy Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer had failed to play big innings with the bat for some time. His performances in both the Duleep Trophy and Irani Cup finals were disappointing. Shreyas Iyer must have got a lot of confidence after scoring a century against Maharashtra. Till the time of writing the news, Shreyas has scored 132 runs in 184 balls with the help of 11 fours and 3 sixes.