Fit and obtainable Shreyas Iyer walks in as captain and bats at No. 3 when IPL 2021 resumes: Aakash Chopra

Former India opener Aakash Chopra has stated {that a} match and obtainable Shreyas Iyer will certainly stroll in because the skipper of Delhi Capitals when the postponed IPL 2021 resumes. Chopra added that Iyer will make a powerful DC facet even stronger. Rishabh Pant (R) changed injured Shreyas Iyer as DC captain in now-postponed IPL 2021 (BCCI Image)HIGHLIGHTSAakash Chopra has stated that match and obtainable Shreyas Iyer will stroll in as captain of Delhi CapitalsRishabh Pant led the Delhi Capitals facet within the now-postponed IPL 2021Shreyas Iyer underwent a shoulder surgical procedure in AprilShreyas Iyer if match and obtainable, will stroll in because the captain of Delhi Capitals facet when the postponed IPL 2021 season resumes, former India opener Aakash Chopra has stated.The cricketer-turned-commentator was answering to a fan query by which he was requested if Shreyas Iyer can lead DC mid-season. Notably, Rishabh Pant captained the facet of their first eight league matches as common captain Iyer was dominated out resulting from a shoulder damage. He underwent a surgical procedure in early April and is anticipated to remain out of motion for 3 to 4 months.Aakash Chopra stated that there was no rule stating {that a} participant can’t make a comeback as soon as dominated out after an damage. The former Delhi batsman added that the 26-year-old will “undoubtedly” stroll in as a captain and bat at quantity 3 to make an already robust DC squad even stronger.“Hundred percent man. There is no doubt in it. Fit and available, Shreyas Iyer walks in as a captain, bats at No.3. Then you can play Nortje alongside Rabada, Shimron Hetmyer, Marcus Stoinis. Suddenly the Delhi team, which is already very strong and is at No.1 at the moment, will become even more strong.“Rules are definitely not like that once you are ruled out, you cannot come back. When fit and available, come back and play,” Chopra stated on his YouTube channel.Delhi Capitals are presently main the factors desk with 6 wins in 8 matches. However, they’ve additionally performed a match additional than remainder of the 7 groups.Shreyas Iyer took over DC’s captaincy from Gautam Gambhir in the course of the IPL 2018. The subsequent yr he led the Capitals to the play-offs for the primary time in 7 years. In IPL 2020, Iyer-led Delhi made their first-ever last look within the league.Click right here for IndiaRight this moment.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.