The Mumbai Cricket Affiliation (MCA) has reportedly named Shreyas Iyer as captain for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, whereas additionally welcoming again Prithvi Shaw to the squad. The choice was made by the senior choice committee on Sunday, scheduled to start on November 23.
Based on an Indian Categorical report, the appointment to offer the captaincy duties to Iyer is because of their spectacular monitor document within the shortest format, notably after guiding the Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL trophy. With this, the present Ranji Trophy captain Ajinkya Rahane will play underneath Iyer’s management.
The squad additionally sees the return of opener Shaw, who had beforehand been dropped from the Ranji Trophy setup because of health issues. Nevertheless, the squad will miss some key gamers because of harm issues. All-rounder Shivam Dube, younger Musheer Khan, and tempo bowler Tushar Deshpande are nonetheless recovering and weren’t thought-about for choice. Regardless of these absences, Mumbai’s 28-member possible listing for SMAT 2024, consists of appreciable depth, that includes skilled gamers like Shardul Thakur and Shams Mulani.
The match level desk locations Mumbai in Group E, the place they’re going to tackle Goa, Maharashtra, Kerala, Nagaland, Companies, and Andhra. Their marketing campaign kicks off with a conflict in opposition to neighbouring Goa, although the venue is but to be confirmed.
The choice committee, led by chairman Sanjay Patil and together with Ravi Thaker, Jeetendra Thackeray, Kiran Powar, and Vikrant Yeligeti, has additionally introduced in wicketkeeping choices Hardik Tamore and Aakash Anand. Younger expertise Ayush Mhatre, who impressed in his debut Ranji season, has additionally earned a spot among the many probables.
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Mumbai probables for SMAT 2024:
Prithvi Shaw, Ayush Mhatre, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Jay Bista, Shreeraj Gharat, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Suryansh Shedge, Ishan Mulchandani, Siddesh Lad, Hardik Tamore (WK), Aakash Anand (WK), Sairaj Patil, Akash Parkar, Shams Mulani, Himanshu Singh, Sagar Chhabria, Shardul Thakur, Mohit Avasthi, Sylvester Dsouza, Royston Dias, Yogesh Patil, Harsh Tanna, Irfan Umair, Vinayak Bhoir, Krutik Hanagavadi, Shashank Attarde, Juned Khan.
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