Shreyas Iyer Selected as Captain for Ahmedabad team In IPL 2022

Instead of the top eight, the top ten teams will face each other for the title in IPL 2022. New franchises Lucknow and Ahmedabad have yet to release their team’s official logo. Now the Ahmedabad franchise has gone a step further and revealed who their captain is. Shreyas Iyer Selected as Captain for Ahmedabad team In IPL 2022.

Shreyas Iyer Selected as Captain for Ahmedabad team In IPL 2022
KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and Match Referee javagal srinath

The decision also accepted by Coach Ashish Nehra; he had proposed the captain name. Since there is a general auction of IPL players this year, it was said that the new franchises could buy three players before the auction. Yes, everyone expectation now come true Ahmedabad franchise give team leadership to Shreyas Iyer. Mumbai bating specialist Shreyas Iyer was captain of Delhi Capitals team in IPL 2021 1st half.

Ahmedabad captain Shreyas Iyer

Delhi Capitals, the runners-up of IPL 2020, haven’t retained Shreyas Iyer for next year’s edition of IPL. Delhi Capital’s former skipper has been released by Delhi Capitals. Iyer took over the captaincy from Gautam Gambhir midway during the 2018 edition of IPL. Under his leadership, Delhi Capitals went on to reach the playoffs for the next two consecutive seasons.

Shreyas Iyer Selected as Captain for Ahmedabad team In IPL 2022

Apart from his leadership skills, Iyer scored heavily for Delhi Capitals at number three for the last 3 seasons. However, Delhi Capitals has opted to persist with Rishabh Pant as captain for next season. Ahead of the Mega Auctions is scheduled to be held next year, Iyer will find himself in the auction pool. On that note, here’s a look at three teams that can target him in the Mega Auction.

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The franchise’s first appearance in the knockouts in seven years before leading them to the final in 2020 where they lost to Mumbai Indians in the final. In 86 innings he batted for the franchise, Iyer scored 1916 runs at 31.7 with 16 half-centuries. After Shreyas Iyer was ruled out due to injury Rishabh Pant was appointed as Delhi Capitals captain. Shreyas Iyer, who is currently in good form, has scored centuries in the Kanpur Test.

The Ahmedabad franchise is all set to build a strong team under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer. Soon the IPL players’ auction will take place, leaving everyone curious about which players will join the Ahmedabad team.

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