IPL 2015: Team of the week (April 20 to 25)
As we have come to the end of the third week of the Indian Premier League 2015, the tournament has become a lot more intense with teams just a few points away from each other in the points table.As many as ten matches were played in the past week. It wasnt’ a good week for table toppers Rajashthan Royals as they lost two and tied one (Match abandoned due to rain) after winning 5 matches in a row. RCB was one of the biggest gainers this week as they won two games convincingly and moved to 4th position in the table.Here is a look at the top performers from the past week the best eleven that can be picked from them. The XI is picked in accordance with their performance in the past week irrespective of their position in the batting order.
#1 Shreyas Iyer - DD
The 20-year old Shreyas Iyer has been a revelation for Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) so far, specially after his match-winning knock of 83 off 56 deliveries in the game against Mumbai Indians last week. He shared an outstanding partnership of 154 runs with skipper JP Duminy in the game as DD beat MI by 37 runs.
Opening the innings, he scored a watchful 31 off 38 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) when his side was looking to be in touble after wickets had fallen early.