Venkatesh Iyer ‘not setting any targets’ after India call-up
From being just another young domestic talent to earning a call-up to the Indian team for the T20Is against New Zealand - life has changed for Venkatesh Iyer over the last couple of months. READ : Dream to represent India has been fulfilled: Avesh Khan While his efforts guided Knights to the final of the IPL, Iyer also kept the momentum going with a successful stint in the group stage of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy - which eventually paved the way for his India call-up. It is a privilege to play for the country and I want to go out there and enjoy my game.” READ : Ravi Shastri: Sooner or later, the bubble will burst Along with him, his other Madhya Pradesh teammate Avesh Khan has also earned a call-up to the Indian team for the series against New Zealand, which begins on November 17. The arrival of Iyer – a 6-foot 4-inch-tall left-handed opening batter – had changed KKR’s fortunes in the IPL and ahead of a big moment in his career, the young gun wants to keep things simple and take one step at a time.
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