Shreyas Iyer out of England ODIs, more likely to miss first-half of IPL 2021

India batsman Shreyas Iyer was on Wednesday dominated out of the continued ODI sequence towards England and left in critical doubt for the primary half of the IPL beginning subsequent month after dislocating his left shoulder within the opening recreation right here.
The incident occurred within the eighth over of the England innings when Shreyas dived on a drive hit by Jonny Bairstow off pacer Shardul Thakur.
The 26-year-old appeared in large ache as he left the sphere clutching his shoulder.
“It is unlikely he will play first part of IPL,” a BCCI supply advised PTI.
On Tuesday, the BCCI had acknowledged, “Shreyas Iyer subluxated (partially dislocated) his left shoulder in the 8th over while fielding. He has been taken for further scans.”
He captains Delhi Capitals within the IPL, which begins on April 9.
The Mumbaikar had perished for simply 6 whereas batting.
Shreyas had led Delhi Capitals to the ultimate within the earlier version of the league.
It may take as a lot as six weeks to get well from shoulder dislocation and for much longer in case a surgical procedure is required.
In his absence, the DC captaincy could possibly be handed to both Rishabh Pant, Australian Steve Smith or senior off-spinner R Ashwin.