6 6 6 6 4 4 4… Venkatesh Iyer gave a befitting reply to the selectors by hitting 7 sixes and 20 fours, played a stormy innings of 198 runs.

The young stars of the Indian team have now started batting aggressively in domestic cricket also. Due to which long sixes are seen. Fast bowling all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer did something similar when he hit sixes and fours with his bat. Due to which his team has made the entire match one-sided.

Venkatesh Iyer has not been getting a chance to play for Team India for a long time, but even after this, this player has scored a lot of runs whenever he got a chance in domestic cricket. He had shown something similar in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021. When he scored a lot of runs against Punjab while playing for Madhya Pradesh.

In fact, in that match, Iyer opened the batting for the Madhya Pradesh team that came to bat first. Where he scored 198 runs in 146 balls. In which he maintained the strike rate of 135.61 with the help of 20 fours and 7 sixes. Due to being run out, he failed to score a double century by 2 runs.

Despite this, his team scored 402 runs after losing 3 wickets in 50 overs. In response to which Punjab team was all out for 297 runs. In which for Punjab
Abhishek Sharma He played an inning of 104 runs on just 49 balls, but he could not get anyone's support from the other end.

Iyer is also performing well for Kolkata

It was only after consistently good performance in domestic cricket that Venkatesh Iyer got a chance in Kolkata Knight Riders. Where he performed well and made a place in Team India also. However, he has been out of the team for the last two years. He also performed well for KKR in IPL 2024.

Even after this, Venkatesh Iyer is not going to be retained for IPL 2025. Due to which he will have to try his luck again by entering the mega auction. However, if reports are to be believed, many franchises are making every effort to include this player.