Shreyas Iyer in training for PBKS (Source:@ShreyasIyer15/X.com)
The IPL 2025 is up and running in style, and the perennial underachievers of the league, Punjab Kings will play their first game of the season against Gujarat Titans. It will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, and would be hoping that their new arsenal take them to the position where they have not reached before.
The Punjab Kings will be led by Shreyas Iyer this season. A captain who won the IPL 2024 for KKR and took Delhi Capitals to the finale in the 2020 season. He would be hoping to make impact both as a player and as a captain for Punjab Kings in IPL 2025, and here are few records he can break this season.
6000 Runs In T20s
Shreyas Iyer who is likely to bat at number 3 for Punjab Kings needs just 26 runs to complete 6000 runs in T20s. He has an average of 33 currently in 217 innings at a strike-rate of 133.64, and will be become the 11th Indian batter to score 6000 T20 runs if he gets to that mark in the upcoming IPL.
Also, if he scores 24 runs, he would complete 5000 runs in T20s in India.
Shreyas Iyer needs 3 sixes to complete 250 sixes in T20s.
Shreyas Iyer is also known for his big long sixes and has hit those on regular basis in the shortest format of the game. He is now just three sixes away from 250 sixes in T20s and would be hoping to complete it in the first game against GT itself. He would also complete 500 fours in Asia if he 14 fours in the upcoming IPL season.
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Shreyas Iyer Needs 5 catches To Complete 100 Catches In T20s
Shreyas Iyer is also known for gun-fielding and has done well both as a close fielder and in the outfield. If he takes one catch in the upcoming IPL, he would complete 50 catches in the league,
Also, he would complete 100 catches in T20s with five more grabs, and all these records make him a player to watch out in IPL 2025.
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