Shreyas Iyer

169 articles tagged with "Shreyas Iyer"

Sep 17, 2026

India’s Asian Games squad is down to 14, and Vipraj Nigam has never played for India

Varun Chakravarthy’s side strain and Nitish Kumar Reddy’s move to the West Indies ODI squad have left Shreyas Iyer with 14 players for the gold medal...

Sep 16, 2026

Rohit and Kohli are back in India’s ODI squad, and Rishabh Pant has been sent to the Irani Cup

India named three squads on Wednesday night: an ODI fifteen with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in it, a separate T20I side under Shreyas Iyer, and a Re...

Sep 16, 2026

India have won both T20Is by seven wickets, and the dead rubber is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s chance to play at home

Two near-identical seven-wicket wins settled this series early, so Thursday’s final T20I in Delhi is about what India try next. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi h...

Sep 16, 2026

Nitish Reddy took a wicket with the first ball of each of his three overs, and India sealed the series

India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets with 31 balls to spare at the Arun Jaitley Stadium to go 2-0 up with a match left. Reddy’s 3 for 24 and a 22-b...

Sep 15, 2026

India pick their ODI squad on Wednesday, and their vice-captain will be in Japan

The Asian Games and the West Indies ODI series overlap almost exactly, which means two India squads in two countries and a gold medal match on the sam...

Sep 15, 2026

Varun Chakravarthy took 1 for 16 on his comeback, and an MRI has ended his series

The spinner played his first match for India in two months on Sunday in Delhi. A side strain has ruled him out of the rest of the Afghanistan T20Is.

Sep 14, 2026

Afghanistan were 43 for 5 inside seven overs, and they get one day to fix it

India lead the T20I series 1-0 and can seal it on Tuesday in Delhi. Afghanistan’s trouble in the opener was not the middle order that rescued them, it...

Sep 13, 2026

Samson was Player of the Tournament at the World Cup, and he is back in India’s XI with the gloves

India dropped the Player of the Tournament from their last T20 World Cup, left him out of two squads, and then picked him again on Sunday as their wic...

Sep 13, 2026

The Asian Games cricket ground has no floodlights, and India’s quarter-final moved half an hour earlier

India’s men’s quarter-final in Nisshin now starts at 10am IST on September 28 rather than 10.30. Two more knockout matches moved with it, and daylight...

Sep 13, 2026

Bumrah has not bowled a T20I since the World Cup final, and in Delhi he was marking out a longer run-up

Cleared to play on Thursday, Jasprit Bumrah spent Friday evening in the Delhi nets measuring out a run-up a third longer than his usual one. His first...

Sep 11, 2026

Delhi Police asked for the T20I opener to be moved, and the DDCA said no

Delhi’s traffic police wanted India’s T20I opener against Afghanistan rescheduled because of the BRICS Summit. The DDCA says the match stays where it...

Sep 10, 2026

India named four players subject to fitness clearance, and Harshit Rana is the one who missed out

India’s squad for the Afghanistan T20Is came with a condition attached to four names. Three of them cleared it at the Centre of Excellence this week....

Sep 3, 2026

Laxman takes India to the Asian Games, and Gambhir stays home for the West Indies ODIs

India will run two coaching set-ups this month, with VVS Laxman leading the Asian Games squad in Japan while Gautam Gambhir stays back for the West In...

Sep 2, 2026

Gambhir, Agarkar and both captains are in Mumbai on Thursday, and Rohit’s ODI future is on the agenda

The BCCI has called its head coach, chief selector, Centre of Excellence head and both captains to Mumbai on Thursday, after T20I series defeats in Ir...

Sep 1, 2026

Four of India’s 15 need fitness clearance, and the same squad goes to the Asian Games

India named a 15-man squad for the Afghanistan T20Is on Tuesday, with Jasprit Bumrah one of four players in only if the medical staff clear them. The...

Sep 1, 2026

Hardik has been told to stop bowling, and India’s squad for Afghanistan is due this week

India’s selectors meet this week to pick a squad for the Afghanistan T20Is in Delhi. Hardik Pandya, three months into a rehab stint in Bengaluru, has...

Aug 30, 2026

Suryakumar’s captaincy record was one of India’s best, and the World Cup final was his last match for India

Suryakumar Yadav has spoken at length for the first time about being dropped as India’s T20I captain in June, and the question he keeps returning to i...

Aug 29, 2026

India’s Asian Games dressing rooms are tents, and the washrooms are 500 metres away

A BCCI official’s complaint about the cricket venue in Nisshin turned into a weekend of reports that India might travel with a second-string side. An...

Aug 27, 2026

India’s Asian Games gold medal match and their third ODI against West Indies are on the same day

India need two men’s teams in late September, and their women go from a possible Asia Cup final in Dubai to an Asian Games quarter-final in Japan five...

Aug 17, 2026

Afghanistan hand the Asian Games to six uncapped players, with Rashid Khan staying home

Darwish Rasooli will lead a 15-man Afghanistan squad in Japan next month in which six players have never been capped. India, meanwhile, are sending Bu...

Aug 15, 2026

Afghanistan host India in Delhi in September, and only one of the two teams is travelling

Three T20Is at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on 13, 15 and 17 September, with Afghanistan listed as the home side. It will be the first time they have host...

Jul 28, 2026

Ten Doeschate steps away from India’s staff with a KKR return waiting

Ryan ten Doeschate has ended a two-year stint as India’s assistant coach, and the former Netherlands captain is expected back at Kolkata Knight Riders...

Jul 27, 2026

Sooryavanshi answered one question in Harare, not the one England asked

A record fifty and an 81 on a slow pitch settled the temperament question about India’s 15-year-old. The short-ball problem Jofra Archer exposed is st...

Jul 26, 2026

Sooryavanshi’s 81 seals a 3-0 sweep as India close out Zimbabwe

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 81 off 49 balls and Mayank Yadav’s 3 for 29 gave India a 35-run win in the third T20I at Harare and a clean sweep of the series...