Vikrant Shekhawat : Dec 12, 2021, 09:22 PM
Cricket | Venkatesh Iyer won the hearts of the fans by showing his best game in IPL 2021. On the basis of his excellent performance in IPL, he also made his place in Team India. Iyer also got a chance in the T20 series played against New Zealand. In last season's IPL, Iyer scored 370 runs in 10 matches and also took 3 wickets. His IPL form is now visible in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021-22 as well. In the Indian domestic tournament, Venkatesh Iyer has been successful in scoring 2 centuries in his 3 matches. On 12 December Sunday too, Venkatesh showed his batting skills and played an explosive innings of 151 runs in 113 balls against Chandigarh, in his innings, Iyer hit 8 fours and 10 sixes. He did a wonderful job of scoring a century in 88 balls. Let us tell you that when Iyer scored a century, he celebrated it in the style of superstar Rajinikanth.Actually, December 12 is the birthday of superstar Rajinikanth. In such a situation, Venkatesh celebrated his century in his own special style, giving a dedication to his favorite superstar after Iyer scored a century.BCCI has also shared its video. In the video, Iyer looks to the Indian dressing room after scoring a century and mimics Rajinikanth's style of wearing sunglasses. The video is also being liked a lot. Let us inform that in the match against Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh scored 331 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs on the basis of Iyer's innings of 151 runs. Apart from Iyer, captain Aditya Srivastava played an innings of 70 runs in 80 balls.against South AfricaConsidering the kind of performance Venkatesh Iyer is doing in the first IPL and now in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, BCCI can select him for the ODI series against South Africa. Let us tell you that the BCCI is going to select the team for the ODI series after a few days. On one hand, where Hardik Pandya's fitness is deteriorating continuously, on the other hand Venkatesh Iyer's excellent performance in domestic cricket as an all-rounder is making it clear that India has got Hardik's successor.KKR retainedLet us tell you that KKR has retained Venkatesh Iyer for Rs 8 crore. In the very first season, by making a splash with his batting and bowling, this player proved that he is a tall race horse. In the 2021 IPL season, Iyer had taken the team to the final on the basis of his excellent performance with his batting.