Out of favour Test batsman Shreyas Iyer did just what is needed to send out a reminder that he can score big daddy hundreds. On Day Two of their Ranji Trophy Elite Group ‘A’ match on Thursday, Mumbai’s Iyer smashed 233 off 228 balls (24x4, 9x6) against Odisha at the Mumbai Cricket Association-Bandra Kurla Complex ground.
Mumbai piled up a mammoth 602-4 declared to which in Odisha responded by scoring 146-5 at stumps.

One-drop Siddhesh Lad, stayed unbeaten on 169, batting for over nine hours. It was Iyer’s second successive first-class century after scoring 142 against Maharashtra at the same ground last month.