With Tilak Varma emerging as a potential backup for Shreyas Iyer, BCCI might also evaluate other promising players to strengthen India's middle-order ahead of the 2027 World Cup.
Shreyas Iyer has done exceedingly well at the number four spot
Aug 31, 2026
05:53 pm
What's the storyThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is identifying Team India's best combination for ODIs as the 2027 World Cup approaches.
Though Shreyas Iyer has done exceedingly well at the number four spot, the selectors would like to pick a backup batter for the crucial position.
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