'Back Spasm Ka Kya Hua': Netizens React To Viral Video Showing 'Injured' Shreyas Iyer Dancing Post Mumbai's Ranji Trophy Win
Shreyas Iyer, after being excluded from India's Test squad for the England series, scored 95 in the second innings of the Ranji Trophy 2023-24 final for Mumbai.
Mumbai beat Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy 2023-24 final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai to claim their record-extending trophy. Soon after Mumbai's triumph though Mumbai batter Shreyas Iyer was seen dancing with his teammates. It is pertinent to note that Iyer did not participate in the summit clash on day four and day five after complaining of a back spam. It is being reported that the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain even underwent scans and could even miss the first few matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Iyer, after being excluded from India's Test squad for the England series, scored 95 in the second innings of the Ranji Trophy 2023-24 final. However, fans were quick to see that he was dancing despite not taking the field due to an injury and tried to troll the 29-year-old.
Take a look at the viral video and some of the comments on it underneath:
Where is the back injury now? 🤔 https://t.co/G1KgHeErg3
— Sathya (@Sathya1_6) March 14, 2024
Ye Injured or unfit hai?🤔 https://t.co/zCiBFucAls
— कट्टर KKR समर्थक 🦁🇮🇳 ™ (@KKRWeRule) March 14, 2024
Then the injury!? 🙄 https://t.co/flIgYCzDB3
— Sharon Solomon (@BSharan_6) March 14, 2024
Great news for KKR! https://t.co/rLsGANgpTs
— Ajitdeep (@CHAIHOLIC_) March 14, 2024
KKR Set To Begin IPL 2024 Campaign On March 23
As far as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are concerned, the two-time champions are set to kickstart their IPL 2024 campaign on March 23 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. They will then travel to Bangalore and Delhi for their subsequent matches as per the list of fixtures announced so far.
The complete list of IPL 2024 matches will be announced once the date for the Lok Sabha polls are confirmed by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The tournament will kick start on March 22 with the tournament opener set to be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the MA Chidamabram Stadium in Chennai.