Suryansh Shedge Profile: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made an official announcement on Tuesday (June 23) saying that Suryansh Shedge replaced all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy for the T20 series against Ireland and England. Nitish was out of both the series due to injury. Now the question is who is the last Suryansh Shedge and how did he get a place in Team India.
Who is Suryansh Shedge?
Suryansh, who plays as a batting all-rounder, is an uncapped player, meaning he has not played a single international match till now. 23 year old Suryansh was born on 29 January 2003.
How did you get a place in Team India?
Suryansh, who plays domestic cricket for Mumbai, was seen playing for India-A in the recently concluded Tri Nation Series. He caught everyone’s attention with his brilliant performance in the series. Batting in the middle order, Suryansh scored 147 runs and bowled a total of 23 overs and took 2 wickets.
Punjab Kings’ share in IPL
The Mumbai all-rounder was bought by Punjab Kings at a base price of Rs 30 lakh in the mega auction for the 2025 season. He played 5 matches for Punjab in the first season, in which he scored only 07 runs while batting and took 1 wicket. Suryansh improved his batting the next season and scored 158 runs. But this time he could not get a chance to bowl.
Let us tell you that Suryansh was earlier a part of Lucknow Super Giants. In the 2023 season, the franchise made him a part of the squad in place of Jaydev Unadkat, but Suryansh could not get a chance to play even a single match.
Suryansh Shedge’s career
Suryansh has played 8 first class, 15 List-A and 30 T20 matches in his career so far. Batting in the first class, the Mumbai player scored 439 runs and took 1 wicket in bowling. Batting in List-A, Suryansh scored 258 runs and took 11 wickets. In the remaining T20, he scored 356 runs and took 13 wickets.
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