Indian cricket team star batsman Shreyas Iyer suffered an injury during the Australia tour. He suffered a spleen injury during the third ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground . The incident occurred while taking a catch . He was subsequently hospitalized . He also underwent surgery due to internal bleeding . He is now recovering from his injury. However , fans will have to wait a long time for his return to the cricket field.
When will Shreyas Iyer return?
Team India is scheduled to play a three-match ODI series against South Africa starting November 30th . However, Shreyas Iyer ‘s return to the squad is considered unlikely. According to media reports , Iyer will still be out of action for at least three more months. However, Shreyas Iyer ‘s health is improving. Iyer recently underwent an ultrasonography scan near his home, which showed that his healing is progressing well. However, he will have to refrain from any training or exercise for now.
According to reports , Shreyas Iyer will undergo another USG scan after two months , after which a decision on his return will be made. If everything is clear after the scan, Shreyas will be able to begin his rehab at the Centre of Excellence ( COE) in Bengaluru . This means Iyer may also miss the series against New Zealand in January next year. Some reports also claim that Iyer is unlikely to return before IPL 2026.
In fact, Shreyas fell to the ground while taking a catch from Australian batsman Alex Carey at the Sydney Cricket Ground . He hit the ground hard and was unable to stand up. Seeing him groaning in pain, the BCCI medical team immediately took him off the field and diagnosed the injury. The BCCI medical team, in collaboration with experts from Sydney and India, treated Shreyas . He recently returned to India. Due to the injury, he was unable to fly back to India with the team.