Shreyas Iyer

Name
Shreyas Iyer
Position
Batsman
Current Team
India, Kolkata Knight Riders
Leagues
ICC World Cup 2023, IPL
Seasons
2023

Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer is an Indian cricketer who is known for his aggressive middle-order batting and sharp fielding skills. He was born on December 6, 1994, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Iyer made his debut for Mumbai in the 2014-15 season and has been a regular member of the team ever since. He made his debut for the Indian team in November 2017 in a T20I match against New Zealand.

Here are some of his achievements and career stats:

International Career Stats:

  • Matches: 29 (21 ODIs, 8 T20Is)
  • Runs: 1079
  • High Score: 103
  • Batting Average: 42.00 (ODIs), 27.25 (T20Is)
  • Strike Rate: 98.64 (ODIs), 127.35 (T20Is)

Iyer has established himself as a key player in India’s middle order in ODIs and T20Is. He is known for his ability to score quick runs and play aggressive innings under pressure.

Iyer’s best performance in ODIs came against Australia in March 2019 when he scored his maiden century (103 off 107 balls) in a losing cause. He also played a key role in India’s ODI series win against New Zealand in 2020, scoring two half-centuries in the three-match series.

Iyer has also been a consistent performer in the Indian Premier League (IPL), representing Delhi Capitals. He led Delhi Capitals to their first IPL final in 2020, scoring 519 runs in 17 matches at an average of 34.60 and a strike rate of 123.27.

Overall, Iyer is considered one of India’s most promising young batsmen and has the potential to become one of the best in the world in the coming years.