Shreyas Iyer "Will Captain India": After Leading Punjab Kings Into IPL 2025 Final, Star Receives Huge Compliment
- Shreyas Iyer led Punjab Kings to the IPL 2025 final on June 1 in New Delhi by scoring an unbeaten 87 off 41 balls against Mumbai Indians.
- Iyer made history by becoming the first captain to guide three different IPL teams—Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Punjab Kings—to the tournament finals.
- Iyer maintained calm and maturity during a 204-run chase, building a crucial 84-run partnership with Nehal Wadhera and overcoming wickets lost at the other end.
- Robin Uthappa praised Iyer on X, declaring "Iyer will captain India in multiple formats!!" while AB De Villiers highlighted Iyer's clean sixes and clutch performance under pressure.
- Iyer's leadership and batting have helped Punjab Kings reach the IPL final after 11 years, setting up a title decider against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on June 3, 2025.
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Captain Marvel: Shreyas Iyer one win away from his moment in the sun
IPL 2025 Final: Shreyas Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders to an IPL title last season, but the spotlight never quite found him. Now with Punjab Kings, he’s just one win away from carving out a legacy of his own—taking PBKS to their first-ever IPL crown. This is more than just a trophy chase; it’s Shreyas’s moment to command the respect and recognition he’s been chasing all along.
Navjot Singh Sidhu heaps massive praise on Shreyas Iyer for leading PBKS to IPL 2025 final
Punjab Kings’ skipper Shreyas Iyer scripted history as he led Punjab Kings to their second IPL final. Doing so, Iyer became the only captain in the history of the IPL to lead three different franchises to the IPL final. (DC, KKR, and PBKS). Aiming to chase down a target of 204 runs in Qualifier 2 of the tournament against Punjab Kings, Iyer put in an excellent performance. Iyer amassed 87* runs in 41 deliveries, helping Punjab chase down the tar…
Shreyas Iyer "Will Captain India": After Leading Punjab Kings Into IPL 2025 Final, Star Receives Huge Compliment
The Punjab Kings captain Iyer led from the front in a 204-run chase against the five-time champions with an unbeaten 87 (41 balls, 8x6s, 5x4s) to take the side into its maiden IPL final since 2014.
IPL 2025: Here's Why Internet Thinks Punjab Kings Captain Shreyas Iyer Is An Underrated Player!
Shreyas Iyer’s leadership and batting skills are winning fans, yet many call him underrated. From Kolkata Knight Riders to Punjab Kings, social media users are talking about his talent for guiding teams to success. Despite his calm style and clutch performances, here are five reasons why the internet believes Shreyas Iyer deserves more praise for his talent and captaincy in cricket. 1. Outstanding Captain He led Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Ri…
IPL 2025 final: Ponting's treatment makes PBKS players confident, says skipper Shreyas
New Delhi: At the mega auction table, Ricky Ponting was visibly keen to bring Shreyas Iyer into Punjab Kings. After a forgettable campaign in 2024 and looking for course correction, Punjab had hired Ponting as coach, who had earlier worked with Shreyas the captain at Delhi Capitals. The coach-captain duo even took Delhi to the final in 2020 but were beaten by Mumbai Indians, who successfully defended the title. Ponting was keen to renew that par…
IPL 2025: Job is half done, says Shreyas Iyer as PBKS eye maiden title
Ahmedabad: After registering a historic victory over Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 on Sunday, Punjab Kings (PBKS) have secured their spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 finals. Ahead of the final on Tuesday, captain Shreyas Iyer addressed the press, reflecting on last night’s victory and the game plan for the big match. Looking back at the Kings’ journey this IPL season, Shreyas discussed the factors that helped the team reach the fina…
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