The board announced the team before the New Zealand Test series, Ajinkya Rahane-Iyer and Shardul Thakur returned

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|23-09-2024

Ajinkya Rahane: Team India is currently playing a two-match Test series against Bangladesh and in the first match played in Chennai, India won by 280 runs. However, in the meantime a new team has been announced.

The team has been announced before the 3 match Test series against New Zealand and many players who are out of Team India can be given a chance in it. In this series, star batsman Ajinkya Rahane has also made a comeback.

Ajinkya Rahane will captain

Actually, before the test series against New Zealand, a big news is coming out and Rahane will be seen captaining Mumbai in the Irani Cup. Let us tell you that the Irani Cup is to be played between October 1 and October 5 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Let us tell you that a report of Cricbuzz has come out, according to which Rahane will be seen captaining Mumbai in the Irani Cup. Earlier, Ajinkya was also seen leading Mumbai during Ranji Trophy 2024.

Breaking: Board announced the team before New Zealand Test series, Rahane-Iyer and Shardul Thakur return 2

Shreyas Iyer and Shardul Thakur may return

Star batsman Shreyas Iyer may return to the Mumbai team in the Irani Cup 2024 and he may be seen playing. Let us tell you that Iyer has been dropped from India's red ball team and in such a situation, he will have a great opportunity to make a comeback from here.

So Cricbuzz has claimed in its report that star all-rounder Shardul Thakur, who was struggling with injury, can also return to the Mumbai team. Shardul has not played any competitive cricket for a long time and now he can make a comeback.

Mumbai had won the Ranji Trophy

Actually, the season of Ranji Trophy 2023-24 was in the name of Mumbai and this team won the final match and defeated Vidarbha by 169 runs in the final. With this, Mumbai created history under the captaincy of Rahane and won this trophy for a record 42nd time.

Let us tell you that the team that wins the final match of Ranji Trophy takes part in Irani Cup, when the second team is Rest of India. Players from all the states of India are given a chance in this team.

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