Shreyas Iyer
Indian cricketer and captain
Born
December 6th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Debuted in international cricket in 2017, contributing significantly as a batsman. Played in multiple formats, including Tests and One Day Internationals, gaining recognition for consistency and leadership skills. Served as the captain of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League, leading the team to the playoffs in 2020 and 2021. Played pivotal innings in crucial matches, showcasing a blend of aggression and technique.
Scored over 1,500 runs in ODIs
Led Delhi Capitals to IPL 2020 playoffs
Debuted in international cricket in 2017
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