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Shreyas Iyer's Test 'exile' continues, Duleep Trophy half-century also did not help


New Delhi. The Indian team has been announced for the first Test match against Bangladesh. Batsman Shreyas Iyer has not found a place in the 16-member Indian team. Shreyas's Test exile also continues after he was excluded from BCCI's central contract. After Gautam Gambhir became the head coach, Shreyas did get a chance in ODIs, but he is constantly being ignored in red ball cricket. Despite playing a half-century in the Duleep Trophy, the Indian selection committee did not give Shreyas a place in the Test team.

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Shreyas Iyer is captaining the India D team in the Duleep Trophy. In the first round of the Duleep Trophy, Shreyas's team was defeated by Team India C, captained by Ruturaj Gaikwad, by 4 wickets. Shreyas' hopes had increased with Gautam Gambhir becoming the head coach of Team India. Shreyas has played for KKR under the guidance of Gambhir, who was the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Looking at Shreyas' form in the Duleep Trophy, it was believed that this Mumbai batsman could make a comeback in the Test team, but this did not happen.

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Shreyas Iyer scored a half-century in the second innings
While captaining Group D in the first match of the Duleep Trophy, Shreyas Iyer scored 9 runs in the first innings. He failed to live up to expectations in the first innings. However, learning from this, he took the lead in the second innings and scored a brilliant half-century. But this innings of Shreyas proved insufficient to join the Test team. Iyer refused to play domestic cricket last season, after which he was dropped from the national team. However, then Iyer had said that he was injured. After this, the BCCI selection committee took away his annual contract.

Indian team for the first Test against Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Dayal.

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