Shreyas Iyer: In the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team became the champion. KKR performed brilliantly under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer and the team managed to become the champion.

However, even after this, Shreyas Iyer has not been retained by KKR in their team for IPL 2025.

Due to which Iyer has suffered a big setback. But now Iyer can get a big bid in the mega auction. At the same time, before IPL 2025, the Mumbai team has now taken a big decision and handed over the captaincy of their team to Shreyas Iyer.

Shreyas Iyer becomes captain of Mumbai team

Let us tell you that there is still about 5 months left for IPL 2025 to start. But in the meantime, the Mumbai team surprised all the fans by making Shreyas Iyer the captain of their team. Actually, the Mumbai team has chosen Shreyas Iyer as their captain for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25.

Iyer is still seen batting brilliantly in Ranji as well. Due to which the Mumbai team has made him the captain. The Mushtaq Ali Trophy is played in T20 format. Whereas seeing Iyer's captaincy in IPL 2024, Mumbai can now become the champion in the Mushtaq Ali Trophy as well.

Can get captaincy in IPL

Shreyas Iyer's performance as captain has been good for both Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Due to which it is now expected that Shreyas Iyer can get the captaincy of a team again in IPL 2025. Now it has to be seen in the mega auction which big team bets on Iyer. Shreyas Iyer can be included in the squad of Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals.

Mumbai team squad in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Shreyas Iyer (captain), Prithvi Shaw, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Jai Bista, Ajinkya Rahane, Siddhesh Lad, Suryansh Shedge, Sairaj Patil, Hardik Tamore (wicketkeeper), Akash Anand (wicketkeeper), Shams Mulani, Himanshu Singh, Tanush Kotian, Shardul Thakur, Mohit Awasthi, Royston Dias, Junaid Khan.