‘To steal number 3 from Virat…’ – What did Shreyas say after scoring a century? – Shreyas Iyer hits ton batting at number three, drops huge hint on Virat Kohli after Ind vs Aus ODI

90 balls, 105 runs. Shreyas Iyer changed the momentum of the match with his innings. What did Shreyas say after being selected Player of the Match?

Whatever Shreyas Iyer said, Virat will be happy (Picture – Social Media)

24 September 2023

Updated: 24 September 2023 23:25 IS

India defeated Australia by 99 runs in the second ODI (D/L method). With this win in Indore, India has taken a 2-0 lead in the series. Australia won the toss and decided to bowl. India’s first wicket fell at 16 runs. Shreyas Iyer came to support Shubman Gill at the crease. Iyer changed the momentum of the match as soon as he arrived. Hit great strokes. Shubman also followed Iyer and started playing openly. Shreyas, who came to bat at number three, scored a century. After the match, he was questioned on this position, then he said a big thing about Virat Kohli. Actually, Kohli usually bats at number 3 for Team India.

On being selected Player of the Match, Iyer said,

‘I am feeling very good. My teammates, friends and family have always supported me. I was watching the match on TV and wanted to get on the ground and play. Had confidence in myself. The pain kept coming, the injuries kept coming, but I knew what I had to do. Today I was able to implement my plans properly. When I went out to bat, I wanted to keep things simple. I wanted to be set, this is what gives me confidence.

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Iyer was injured for a long time. After returning in the first match of the Asia Cup, he again suffered back spasm. He was out of the team again. He made a comeback against Australia, and what a comeback he made. Shreyas’s stats at number 3 are good. This batsman has added 642 runs in 11 innings. Average of 58, strike rate of 98. During this period he has scored one century and 6 fifties. That means amazing consistency. Regarding batting at number three, Shreyas said,

‘I am flexible, ready to bat anywhere. Whatever the team needs, I am ready to do. Virat (Kohli) is one of the greatest batsmen of cricket. There is no chance of stealing number 3 from Virat. I just have to keep scoring runs.

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What happened in the match?

opener for india Shubhman Gill And Shreyas Iyer, who came to bat at number 3, scored a century. After this KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav took over the innings. Both of them scored fifty and took India to 399. The Kangaroo team, which came out to chase, was all out on 217. Ashwin and Jadeja took three wickets each and helped India win the series 2-0. The last ODI is to be played on Wednesday.