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This match will be played in Lucknow from 1 October to 5 October.
Indian team’s best batsman Shreyas Iyer and experienced all-rounder Shardul Thakur will be seen playing in the upcoming Irani Cup match between Mumbai vs Rest of India. Mumbai Cricket Association is yet to announce its full squad for the upcoming match. The match will be played in Lucknow from October 1 to October 5.
Ajinkya Rahane will be seen captaining the Mumbai team in the upcoming match. Let us tell you that under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, this year Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy for the 42nd time. Shardul Thakur is fully fit and his arrival will strengthen both the batting and bowling lineup of Mumbai. A top MCA official revealed that Shardul Thakur recently participated in the KSCA tournament and has kept himself available for all five days of the upcoming first class match.
Shreyas Iyer, who could not confirm his place in Team India for the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh, will be seen playing in the Mumbai vs Rest of India match. Shreyas Iyer will definitely want to leave his mark in the upcoming match as well. Let us tell you that Shreyas Iyer captained the India D team in the recently concluded Duleep Trophy 2024. His performance in this tournament was also very good.
India has to play a 5-match Test series against Australia in the month of November this year and Shreyas Iyer would also like to secure his place in the international Test team.
New NCA to be inaugurated on September 28
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced that the new National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru will be inaugurated on September 28. This information was given by Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah to the state organization through email.
In the email, he wrote, ‘I hope you get this message. I would like to invite you for this wonderful occasion. The new National Cricket Academy will be inaugurated in Bengaluru on 28 September. The new NCA will have three world-class playing fields, 45 practice pitches, Indore cricket pitch, Olympic-sized swimming pool and extreme training recovery and sports science facilities. This initiative has been started to provide an even better environment to the current and future players of our country.’
