Team India: Every year many talented players join the Indian team, who prove their mettle at the international level. Apart from domestic cricket, during the IPL we get to see many such players, who impress everyone with their talent. Many of them also get the privilege of playing for Team India.

One such talented cricketer is going to be seen playing for India once again. Seeing him, some cricket experts are comparing him to the great Kapil Dev. Let us know in detail who that player is.

Team India got second Kapil Dev!

The promising player we are talking about is Venkatesh Iyer. Apart from scoring runs at a fast pace, this player also has the ability to bowl at a fast pace. Apart from this, Venkatesh also has the power to save runs for his team by showing the agility of a cheetah in fielding.

After Hardik Pandya, this player is being described as the next main all-rounder of the Indian team. Venkatesh made his debut for India on 17 November 2021 with a T20 match against New Zealand. However, he was out of the team after just one year.

His cricket career has been something like this

Venkatesh Iyer has played 2 ODIs and 9 T20 matches for India. He has scored 24 runs in ODIs. The left-handed batsman has scored 133 runs in limited overs cricket. During this, his strike rate has been 162.19.

Apart from this, this right-handed bowler also has a total of 5 wickets to his name.

There was a blast in IPL 2024

KKR won the title of the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. Venkatesh Iyer's performance in this was quite amazing. This player of Team India scored 370 runs in 14 matches at an average of 46.25. During this his strike rate was 158.80. Venkatesh's highest score in IPL 2024 was 70. In view of this, it is being speculated that soon he may be given a chance again in Team India.