It's incredible to have Shreyas Iyer back, he has an irresistible mentality: Ricky Ponting

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Delhi Capitals lead trainer Ricky Ponting is elated to have his lead player Shreyas Iyer back in the group for the UAE leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to start from September 19. The Mumbai player needed to miss the main portion of the IPL because of a shoulder injury he supported during the restricted overs series against England. Yet, after a fruitful recuperation, Iyer is designing up to play for the Capitals during the UAE leg of IPL.

In the course of the last couple of seasons for the Capitals, Iyer has performed well in the center request. He additionally captained the group in the 2020 version of the IPL. Normally, Ponting is glad to have a top notch player as Iyer back among the blend.

“It’s extraordinary to have Shreyas Iyer back. He has an irresistible demeanor,” Ponting revealed to DC when gotten some information about Iyer’s re-visitation of the side, as cited by the HT.

Without their best option captain wicketkeeper-player, Rishabh Pant drove the group in the main portion of the IPL 2021. The establishment have dominated six matches and as of now sits first on the focuses table. With the arrival of Shreyas Iyer, many theorized that the Capitals will restore him as the chief yet, that isn’t the situation as Pant will be the assigned commander essentially till the rest of the competition.

Ponting is certain of Shreyas Iyer will score runs and dominate not many matches of his own. “I have been conversing with him a ton and his preparation has been incredible. He’s so quick to get once again into the field, score runs, and win. He’s a-list player and he will add a great deal to our group, there’s no question concerning that,” Ponting added.

Ricky Ponting content with the energy shown by young men during pre-season camp

Ponting further believed that the group is taking care of business well for the rest of the IPL and feels his players have shown incredible demeanor and power during the pre-season camp.

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“I have been trusting that four months will return to the Delhi Capitals camp. I have a particularly incredible time when I work with the group and it’s an extraordinary time in my schedule year. I have been watching out for what’s been going on here. I have been addressing the training staff here and they have worked really hard up until this point (in the pre-season camp). You can see with the force and the mentality shown by the players that it’s been a truly advantageous camp up until this point. I’m truly amped up for what we have coming up in the following four-five weeks,” said the 46-year-old.

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