Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer: Team India's two strong players, Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, got a big shock when, on the request of the selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar, the BCCI gave them a central contract. Excluded from. Both of them had refused to play in Ranji Trophy, after which this action was taken. However, now Iyer and Ishaan have got great news. He has been included in the list of 30 special players released by BCCI.

Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer got good news

On the recommendation of the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee, Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have been included in the list of 30 players who have been selected by the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for the 2024-25 domestic cricket season. Selected for performance monitoring programme. Speaking to Time of India, a BCCI official said,

“The BCCI or the national selection committee has no complaints against Iyer and Kishan. If they improve their attitude towards domestic cricket and play for their state teams in the upcoming domestic season, there is every possibility that their central contract will be reinstated.”

“Also if they perform well then they will be called back to the Indian team. This is a sign to him that he is on the radar of the selectors.”

Central contract was terminated

Let us remind you that Ishan Kishan had withdrawn his name from the two-match Test series on the South Africa tour in December 2023. After this, he was not seen in action mode even during the series against Afghanistan and England. On the other hand, Shreyas Iyer also did not participate in Ranji Trophy giving the excuse of injury. After this, BCCI dropped both of them from the central contract.

Players included in NCA's High Performance Monitoring Program –

Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Musheer Khan, Mayank Yadav, Umran Malik, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Harshit Rana, Khalil Ahmed, Tushar Deshpande, Ryan Parag, Ashutosh Sharma, Sai Sudarshan, Devdutt Padikkal, Sai Kishore, Prithvi Shaw, Shams Mulani. , Tanush Kotian.

Apart from these, the Junior National Selection Committee will select a separate group of players for the Under-23 camp, who have not yet featured in domestic cricket.