Shreyas Iyer takes break from red-ball cricket, informs BCCI of a back issue
Iyer is a player who primarily plays with hands with not much pronounced footwork.
India fielding coach T Dilip confirmed that Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against Australia.
India batsman Shreyas Iyer was on Wednesday ruled out of the ongoing three-match ODI series against England and looks likely to miss the first half of the IPL starting next month after dislocating his left shoulder in the opening game in Pune.
Shreyas Iyer showed his worth with half centuries in the first two One-day Internationals against the West Indies.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing for the World Cup match against Sri Lanka?
'If a player who is not being selected after scoring so many runs in the IPL, then there is some other reason for his non-inclusion.'
Shreyas Iyer said that the team is looking forward to more experimentation.
India skipper Rohit Sharma gave an update on Shreyas Iyer's recurring back injury and the captain didn't sound to optimistic of the batter playing anytime soon.
'He adds stability in the middle order and there were spots where he could have slotted in.'
This is his second coming and he wants a few more chances that will help him cement his place in the side.
New 'Captain Cool' in Town: Shreyas Iyer could be the leader India needs
India have a couple of middle-order slots still up for grabs and Shreyas Iyer sees this as an 'opportunity'
Shreyas Iyer described India's six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Champions Trophy as "sweet" because it came against a competitive team and involved warding off a lot of "external pressures." Iyer also praised Virat Kohli's fluent century and the team's spin attack for their performance in the match.
The scenes that unfold before and after an IPL 2022 game often make for interesting viewing.
Gaikwad constructed a handy partnership 90 for the second wicket with Aarya Desai as West gradually entered a stabilised phase.
Will KKR Captain Iyer give his Mumbai mate ample opportunities to prove himself in IPL 2022?
In the video, Shreyas is seen doing more than one step. Russell is challenging him very well with a dance routine imported from his native Jamaica.
Venkatesh and Shreyas unleashed their inner beasts, tearing apart the SRH bowling attack.
It's a bit of a shock to see Rohit not going to Australia as captain: Harbhajan
'About Gautam bhai, I feel he has got immense knowledge about how the game is played. He has won two titles previously with KKR, and his strategies have been spot-on in terms of what execution we have to make against the opposition.'
'Work in progress,' Shreyas wrote, and asked his followers to 'watch this space'.
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer, who has impressed in his first season as Kolkata Knight Riders captain.
We have lost battle but not war: Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer
The ever-milling modern-day sport does not allow extended celebrations and India, in the immediate aftermath of their T20I series triumph, will have to hit game-mode and treat the fifth match against Australia in Bengaluru on Sunday as a workshop to fit two key pieces in their grooves ahead of an exacting assignment.
India, for all their internal debates and external expectations, look like the one side that has clarity of purpose. And clarity, in high-pressure tournaments, often counts for more than raw talent.
Rohini Iyer sends neer dosas for the Skipper and his missus.
Shreyas, who is also the skipper of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League, appreciates Ricky Ponting's coaching style.
Often players in their sub-conscious mind know how they feel about a particular situation but when the validation comes from someone who they can rely upon, the next step becomes easier.
'With the reverse swinging creating opportunities for wickets for the seamers, and with the way England have played the finger spinners, India might stick to two seam bowlers and a finger spinner making way.'
Shreyas Iyer's performance will be under intense scrutiny as India gear up for the back-to-back T20I games against West Indies
Rohit Sharma smashed a century to help India secure a nine-wicket win over England in the second ODI, clinching the three-match series 2-0.
Suryakumar Yadav's superior performance will put Shreyas Iyer's slot in the team in danger once Hardik Pandya is back.
'Anybody who plays the way he did...it is very attractive batting that he has, the shots that he has.'
The talented Shreyas Iyer will be auditioning for the vacant number four slot when India take on West Indies in Sunday's second ODI of the three-match series.
KKR are placed at the sixth spot with 12 points and they will not only have to win but do it with a big margin
Rohit cited India's last Group A match against New Zealand here on Sunday to emphasize his point.
IMAGES from Day 2 of the 1st Test played between India and England in Hyderabad, on Friday.
Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer urged his teammates to toughen up their minds after they lost to Kolkata Knight Riders by 59 runs in the Indian Premier League match in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
The unmatched legacy and hegemony created by the galacticos of Mumbai Indians will be thoroughly challenged by a young Mumbaikar Shreyas Iyer, who will lead a passionate-but-unpredictable Delhi Capitals in a cracker of an Indian Premier League final, in Dubai, on Tuesday.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances