India’s warm-up fixture vs Leicester: Shreyas Iyer falls for 11-ball duck to Prasidh Krishna

India tour of England: India batter Shreyas Iyer was dismissed for an 11-ball duck by Prasidh Krishna in India’s warm-up fixture in opposition to Leicester on Thursday.

India batter Shreyas Iyer fails in his first outing in England (FILE AP PHOTO)

HIGHLIGHTSShreyas Iyer was dismissed for an 11-ball duck in warm-up fixtureIndia are off to a horror begin after captain Rohit Sharma gained the tossPrasidh Krishna and Rishabh Pant mixed to take away Shreyas Iyer

India batter Shreyas Iyer failed in his first innings on the England tour as Prasidh Krishna dismissed him for an 11-ball duck in India’s warm-up fixture in opposition to Leicester on Thursday. Shreyas Iyer got here out to bat at No.5 after Hanuma Vihari’s dismissal when India’s rating learn 54 for 3. India are off to a horror begin after captain Rohit Sharma gained the toss in opposition to Leicestershire and opted to bat first within the four-day warm-up match.

Indian superstars Cheteshwar Pujara, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, and Prasidh Krishna are a part of the Leicestershire squad, captained by opening batsman Sam Evans. The LCCC, BCCI, and the ECB have all agreed to permit the 4 gamers from the visiting camp to be a part of the crew to permit all members of the touring facet to take part within the fixture (topic to health). The match is going down with 13 gamers per facet to supply additional flexibility and assist handle bowling workloads.

Prasidh, taking part in for @leicsccc, will get suggestions from Virat Kohli in the course of the warm-up recreation. Dismisses Shreyas Iyer subsequent ball.#LEIvIND pic.twitter.com/jhS2viMkLF

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) June 23, 2022

Iyer is being thought of a mainstay within the Indian Test crew after his match-saving contributions within the Sri Lanka collection, and he would hope to repair a spot for himself within the center order the place the competitors is hard. The likes of Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya, amongst others, make the place intensely aggressive, however Iyer’s spin taking part in functionality provides him a head begin.