Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the ODI series against Australia due to recurring back injuries and may miss some IPL matches as well. He could require surgery and be out of action for three months.
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Indian Premier League
Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer's recurring back problems might be a concern for India and Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the new IPL season.
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Sympathy
Rohit Sharma expressed sympathy for Iyer's injury, saying he was sent to the hospital for scans and doesn't seem to be doing well.
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Iyer's ODI success
Shreyas Iyer, who made his ODI debut in 2017, has scored 1,631 runs in 42 matches at an average of 46.60, including two centuries and 14 fifties.
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Setback for KKR
KKR suffers a major setback as captain Iyer's injury affects their entire batting line-up and leadership skills.