6,6,6,6,6,6,4,4,4,…. 27 fours, 7 sixes, Shreyas Iyer created havoc against Australia while playing for India A, scored a stormy double century.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|06-11-2024

Shreyas Iyer: Shreyas Iyer, one of India's star batsmen, is out of the Indian team these days. But as long as he was a part of Team India, he batted very well. He played strong innings in many matches during the ODI World Cup 2023, due to which he was praised a lot.

At this time once again he has come into discussion. This time he has come into the news for his stormy double century, which he scored against Australia A while playing for India A. So let us know in detail about this stormy double century of Shreyas Iyer.

Shreyas Iyer came into discussion

Shreyas Iyer 202

Let us tell you that one of India's star batsmen, Shreyas Iyer, while playing for India A, played a strong inning of 202 runs in 210 balls in the year 2017. He did this feat in red ball cricket. Thanks to his strong innings, India A gave a tough competition to Australia. However, in the end the match was a draw.

This is how the competition is

In the match between India A and Australia A, India A won the toss and decided to field first and Australia, who came to bat first, declared the innings by scoring 469/7 runs in the first innings. After this, India A scored a total of 403 runs in its first innings. During this, Shreyas Iyer played the highest innings of 202 runs.

Apart from him and Krishnappa Gautam (74), no other batsman could even touch the 40-run mark. After this, the Australian players scored 110/4 by the end of the game in the second innings and the match ended in a draw.

Iyer played the best innings of his career

It is known that this inning is the biggest inning of Shreyas Iyer's first class career. Iyer hit 27 fours and 7 sixes during this innings. However, this inning is not only the biggest inning of his first class career but also of his overall cricket career. So far, he has scored 6055 runs in 78 matches in first class cricket.

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