Team India's swashbuckler Suryakumar Yadav will feature for Mumbai in the Buchi Babu tournament against TNCA XI in order to bring his Test career back on track. Later, he will also participate in Duleep Trophy which will kick start on September 5. Suryakumar Yadav last featured in a first-class game during the last year's Duleep Trophy
Shreyas Iyer who has made his return to international cricket after losing out on his BCCI's central contract will also make his appearance in the tournament. He will aim to showcase his batting prowess in the league as he is yet to leave a mark in Test cricket. Since January 2023, Iyer has only managed to accumulate 187 runs in 12 innings at an average of only 17.00, with a top score of only 35 runs
Sarfaraz Khan, who has established his name in the domestic circuit will look after the leadership role for Mumbai's team. The right-hander showed positive signs on his Test debut against England earlier in the year
Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant who were absent from the England series following personal reasons are expected to turn up for the Test series against Bangladesh
Mumbai: Sarfaraz Khan (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Akhil Herwadkar, Divyansh Saxena, Musheer Khan, Vedant Murkar, Siddhanth Addhatrao, Suryansh Shedge, Shams Mulani, Tanush Kotian, Himanshu Singh, Atharva Ankolekar, Roystan Dias, Mohit Avasthi, Sylvester Dsouza and Junaid Khan
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