India vs Australia 2017: 5 players who were unlucky to miss out

Dinesh Karthik
He could have been the number 4 option

#3 Shreyas Iyer

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Shreyas Iyer
Too good to be kept out

The young promise from Mumbai has been knocking on the door for quite some time now. He was included in the Test squad against Australia but could not get in a game.

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However, his stocks continue to rise as he is peeling off runs in the Domestic setup as well as with the India A side.

He had a glittering IPL season this year and followed it up with solid performances for the Indian A side in South Africa where his rapid hundred against South Africa A helped his team emerge champions.

The selectors could have thrown him in the mix as far as the top order of the current Indian team is concerned.

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