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Star India batter Shreyas Iyer was present at the Pro Wrestling League 2026 final on Sunday, February 1, along with reality TV star Elvish Yadav and Bollywood actress Shehnaaz Gill.

Cricket News / Cricfit / February 2

Shreyas Iyer Back In Town, Punjab Kings Captain Returns To Lead Side Again

Punjab Kings set social media buzzing with the powerful message “Sarpanch Saab back in town!”, signalling the return of their captain Shreyas Iyer. The post captured the mood of fans who have long associated the nickname Sarpanch Saab with Iyer’s calm authority and leadership style.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 31

Jasprit Bumrah Tests Shreyas Iyer In Nets Before IND Vs NZ 5th T20I

India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was spotted bowling to Shreyas Iyer during a net session at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday, January 31, ahead of the fifth T20I against New Zealand.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 31

Shreyas Iyer Goes Big Against Ravi Bishnoi In Nets Ahead Of IND vs NZ 5th T20I

Team India star Shreyas Iyer displayed his spin-hitting skills during the net session ahead of the fifth T20I against New Zealand. The right-hander smashed wrist-spinner Ravi Bishnoi for a powerful six straight down the ground at the Greenfield International Stadium on the eve of the match.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 29

Daryl Mitchell Offers Batting Advice To Team India Star After IND vs NZ 4th T20I

New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell was spotted sharing batting insights with India’s Shreyas Iyer following the fourth T20I between the two sides in Visakhapatnam on January 28.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 29

IND vs NZ 2026: 'Why have you kept Shreyas Iyer in the team?' - Former KKR batter slams Gautam Gambhir and Co. after India's defeat in 4th T20I

Aakash Chopra failed to understand why Arshdeep Singh, and not Shreyas Iyer, replaced the injured Ishan Kishan in India's playing XI for the fourth T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday, January 28.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 28

IND vs NZ: Fans slam Gautam Gambhir as Shreyas Iyer misses out again in India XI for 4th T20I in Visakhapatnam

Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir has found himself in the crosshairs of frustrated fans as Shreyas Iyer was once again omitted from the Indian playing XI for the 4th T20I vs New Zealand in Visakhapatnam.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 28

IND vs NZ 4th T20I: Shreyas Iyer Focuses On Short-Ball Practice In Nets

Team India batter Shreyas Iyer put in a rigorous net session ahead of the fourth T20I against New Zealand, set to be played on Wednesday, January 28 in Vizag.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 26

Tilak Verma OUT! Shreyas Iyer IN! Here’s the update India squad for last two T20Is against New Zealand

Shreyas Iyer will remain part of India’s squad for the remainder of the ongoing T20I series against New Zealand, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Tuesday.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 26

IND Vs NZ: Shreyas To Continue As Varmarsquo;s Replacement For Remaining Two T20Is

T20 World Cup: Shreyas Iyer, a temporary pick for the ongoing T20 series against New Zealand due to Tilak Varma's fitness problems, has been kept in the squad for the remaining matches.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 21

Virat Kohli Loses No.1 Spot To New Zealand Star, Shreyas Iyer Drops Out Of Top 10

Virat Kohli’s stint at the top of the ICC ODI batter rankings proved to be short-lived, with New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell overtaking him to claim the No.1 spot in the latest update.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 21

IND vs NZ 2026: 'I'd like to see him at 3' - Robin Uthappa's huge remark on India's playing 11 for 1st T20I

Robin Uthappa wants to see Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer bat at No. 3 during the T20I series featuring India and New Zealand. However, the 2007 T20 World Cup winner will have to wait for his wish to be fulfilled as Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav confirmed in the pre-match press conference that Ishan Kishan will get the first shot at No.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 21

Shreyas Iyer or Ishan Kishan? Suryakumar Yadav confirms India’s No. 3 for New Zealand T20Is

India captain Suryakumar Yadav has put an end to speculation surrounding India’s No. 3 batting position ahead of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 20

T20 World Cup 2026: Tilak Varma Set to Return, Shreyas Iyer May Not Be Required

Shreyas Iyer’s unexpected return to India’s T20I squad was always meant to be a temporary fix, and it seems his time there won’t last much longer. Tilak

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 20

Not Shreyas Iyer: Suryakumar Yadav reveals who will bat at No. 3 in opening T20I vs NZ

India and New Zealand will face off in the first T20I of their five-match series on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 19

Irfan Pathan picks the batting position of Shreyas Iyer in the T20I series against New Zealand

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has picked the batting order of Shreyas Iyer for India in the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand, beginning on January 21 in Nagpur.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 18

IND vs NZ: Fans fume as Shreyas Iyer’s reckless shot leads to soft dismissal in ODI series decider

In a series-deciding clash at the Holkar Stadium, fans’ frustrations have reached a breaking point following Shreyas Iyer’s dismissal during a mammoth 338-run chase.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 18

3 reasons why Shreyas Iyer’s selection for the IND vs NZ T20I series makes perfect sense

Shreyas Iyer‘s return to India‘s T20I squad for the first three matches against New Zealand is a calculated move to secure a high-quality backup for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 17

Why Shreyas Iyer’s Return for IND vs NZ 2026 T20Is Is a Smart Call

India's squad for the forthcoming home T20I series against New Zealand has been reinforced with the return of star batter Shreyas Iyer. The Kiwis will kick off their five-match T20I series with the Men in Blue on Wednesday, January 21.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 16

IND vs NZ 2026: Washington Sundar ruled out of T20I series, Ravi Bishnoi and Shreyas Iyer named as replacements

Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand after sustaining a side strain. Sundar reported acute discomfort in his lower rib area while bowling during the first ODI at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on January 11.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / January 16

Iyer, Bishnoi Drafted Into India Squad For T20Is Against NZ; Sundar Ruled Out With Side Strain

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia: India have added right-handed batter Shreyas Iyer and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi to their T20I squad for the upcoming five-game series against New Zealand, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) informed on Friday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 10

Watch: Shreyas Iyer escapes awkward dog scare ahead of ODI return

Shreyas Iyer narrowly avoided an awkward incident at the airport when a supporter’s dog almost bit him during a brief interaction. The episode came shortly after the right-hander’s return to international reckoning, with the selectors backing him for the three-match ODI series versus New Zealand.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 8