Shreyas Iyer, Age 28 ,Height, Biography Family and More

Shreyas Iyer is an Indian cricketer. who plays for the national side in international cricket, Mumbai in domestic cricket. He was Born on 6 ‘December ‘1994 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and He is 28 Years old (as in 2022) and His Full Name is Shreyas Santosh Iyer he captains Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He is right-handed middle-order batsman. He is Known to possess the ability to mix power game with classical approach, Shreyas lyer rose through the ranks to make it to the Indian side. He has played One Day Internationals, Twenty20 Internationals and Test cricket for the India national cricket team.

He is from Chembur Mumbai, His Father is Santosh Iyer who has his roots in Kerela and his Mother is Rohini Iyer, she is a Mangalorean Tuluva. He did his Schooling at Don Bosco High School, Matunga and His Graduation at Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. At the age of 18, Iyer was Trained by coach Pravin Amre at the Shivaji Park Gymkhana.

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• Shreyas Iyer is an Indian cricketer. who plays for the national side in international cricket, Mumbai in domestic cricket.
• He captains Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
• He is a right-handed middle-order batsman, and he has played One Day Internationals, Twenty20 Internationals and Test cricket for the India national cricket team.
• He played for the India Under-19 cricket team at the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
• He was Born on 6 ‘December ‘1994 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and He is 28 Years old (as in 2022) and and His Full Name is Shreyas Santosh Iyer.
• He is From Chembur Mumbai and his father is Santosh Iyer and His Mother is Rohini Iyer and in an Interview it was mention thay his ancestors are from Thrissur, Kerela.

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• He did his schooling at at Don Bosco High School, Matunga and his Graduation at Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai.
• He was 18 years old when he was trained by the Coach Pravin Amre At shivaji Park Gymkhana. the Coach trained him in his early cricketing days.
• The time when he was taking the training at Shivaji Park Gymkhana the teammates of his group were used to compare his cricket skills with the Indian Cricketer Virender Sehwag.
• At the time when he was completing his graduation from podar college he helped in getting some trophies with his Cricket Skills.
• In 2014, Iyer represented Trent Bridge Cricket Team.
• During a trip of the UK, he played three matches scoring 297 runs at an average of 99 with a highest score of 171, a new team record.
• He made his List A debut for Mumbai in November 2014, playing in the 2014–15 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
• He made his first-class cricket debut in December 2014 during the 2014–15 Ranji Trophy.
• He was 7th highest scorer of 2014–15 Ranji Trophy.
• In September 2018, Iyer was named as the vice-captain of Mumbai for the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy tournament.
• He was the leading run-scorer for Mumbai in the tournament, with 373 runs in seven matches.
• In October 2018, Iyer was named as the captain of India B’s squad for the 2018–19 Deodhar Trophy.
• He is one of the most Admired and loved by the youth of our nation and  He was also the leading run-scorer in the Deodhar Trophy, with 199 runs in three matches.
• In February 2019, in the opening round of the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy tournament, Iyer made the highest total by an Indian batsman in a T20 match, when he scored 147 runs.
• In March 2021, Iyer was signed by Lancashire for their 2021 season of the Royal London One-Day Cup.
• In February 2015, Iyer was signed in the 2015 IPL players auction by the Delhi Daredevils for 2.6 crores.
• Shreyas Iyer  became the highest-earning uncapped player in the tournament.
• He is the 9th most consistent player and Emerging Player of 2015 IPL.
• Iyer was retained by Delhi Daredevils in the 2018 IPL Auction.

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• On 25 April 2018, he was announced as the new captain of Delhi Daredevils replacing Gautam Gambhir.
• On 27 April 2018, he became the youngest captain to lead the Delhi Daredevils team in the IPL history at the age of 23 years.
• Under his captaincy, Delhi Daredevils managed to defeat KKR by 55 runs to secure only their second win of the tournament.
• He was retained by the Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2019 Season which he led the team into the playoffs for the first time after seven years.
• In the 2020 season, he continued as the captain for Delhi Capitals and he also led them to their maiden IPL final against the Mumbai Indians.
• In the 2022 IPL Auction, Iyer was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹ 12.25 crores and He was also named as the team’s captain.
• In March 2017, He was added to India’s Test squad as cover for Virat Kohli, ahead of the fourth Test against Australia.
• In October 2017, He was named in India’s Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.
• In November 2017, Iyer was named in India’s One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Sri Lanka.
• In the 2022 bilateral T20I series against Sri Lanka, Shreyas Iyer broke Virat Kohli’s record of scoring the most runs by an Indian batsman in a 3-match T20I bilateral series, scoring a total of 204 runs with three consecutive unbeaten half centuries.
• In March 2022, He was named man of the match after scoring two crucial fifties on a tough turning track.
• He has huge fan following on his social media accounts, he has 6.2 Million Followers oh his Instagram account and on his facebook he has 2.7 Million Followers and he has 1.8 Million Followers on his Twitter Account.
• The confidence he carries on the field and in the team meetings, the support that he provides to the players it great.

(FAQ)- Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is  Shreyas Iyer ?

ANS. Shreyas Iyer is an Indian cricketer. who plays for the national side in international cricket, Mumbai in domestic cricket.

2. How old is Shreyas Iyer ?

ANS. He was Born on 6 ‘December ‘1994 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and He is 28 Years old (as in 2022)

3. Who is the Favorite Cricketer of Shreyas Iyer ?

ANS. The Favorite cricketer of Shreyas Iyer is KL Rahul.

4. What is the Zodiac Sign Of Shreyas Iyer ?

ANS. Zodiac Sign Of Shreyas Iyer is Sagittarius.

5. What is the Net Worth of Shreyas Iyer ?

ANS. The net worth of Shreyas Iyer is $7 million. His net worth translates to approximately INR 53 crore.