Instead, KKR went with Rinku Singh ... With many franchises needing an Indian middle-order batter and a captain, Iyer will be highly sought-after in the mega auction.

Shreyas Iyer is on his way out from Kolkata Knight Riders. The Mumbai batter has proven to be a tough negotiator in discussions with the team's management, forcing the defending champions to ...

Iyer, who led KKR to their first IPL title in a decade in 2024, was released ahead of this season and Punjab Kings bought him in the auction. The 30-year-old is currently leading the Kings who ...

It will also mark the reign of Shreyas ... puzzle. Iyer's role with the bat, is as important as his job as captain. The right-handed batter was arguably overshadowed by a well-oiled KKR outfit ...

Preity Zinta applauded new captain Shreyas Iyer for his 97*, while Iyer's former franchise KKR also saw Quinton de Kock score 97* a day later in a win. Shreyas Iyer scored 97* in Punjab Kings ...

There was this pressing matter of choosing a captain in the absence of Shreyas ... Iyer, who remains on the sidelines with a back issue and with no guarantees of a return this season. But now that ...

Venkatesh Iyer and Shreyas Iyer were two of the most expensive players in the IPL 2025 auction. Interestingly, both helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) win their third title in the 2024 edition.

Fresh off a title-winning campaign with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) last season, Shreyas Iyer has continued to showcase impressive batting for PBKS. In their opening match, he played an ...