Tag: Shreyas Iyer

New Delhi, May 18: Former Australia skipper Aaron Finch has praised Shreyas Iyer’s leadership and performance since moving to Punjab Kings, calling him a terrific young leader for carrying leadership success from one franchise to a completely different setup. Iyer, the IPL 2024 winning captain for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), was acquired by PBKS in.

Iyer emerged as the top run-scorer for India with 243 runs, contributing significantly to India's success in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai and Pakistan.

Knight was particularly impressed with how Indian players have stepped up in the team’s two commanding victories so far.

Chopra also said that Shreyas is the best Indian batter in the middle overs when it comes to taking down spinners, Aakash Chopra said on Jio Hotstar.

Dubai: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting expressed his elation on Shreyas Iyer’s much-awaited return to India’s ODI set-up in the series opener against England in Nagpur on Thursday. Iyer not only grabbed the opportunity with both hands but also reminded one and all of his attacking play and fearless approach. Playing in India colours after.

He also praised the efforts of the coaches and management during the auction, highlighting their success in assembling a strong squad.

New Delhi: The Punjab kings have announced Shreyas Iyer as a captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday.  The announcement was made by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on the reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss’ on Sunday.  Iyer, Shashank Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal were present on the sets of the show with Salman.

At the start of the year, the Indian cricketer was part of the Mumbai team that won the Ranji Trophy for the 42nd time.

Fiery spells by Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell and a half-century by Venkatesh Iyer, helped the Purple and Gold side secure their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title

Iyer suffered discomfort in his back during India's second Test against England in the recently concluded series. He was dropped from the remaining three games.