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Shreyas Iyer is one of the most dashing Indian cricketers from present lot. Having made a name for himself with his cool head, solid technique and good leadership qualities,He has established his spot in Indian cricket. From domestic cricket to representing India and in the IPL, his path is a motivational one for youngsters.

In this writing, we have added the Shreyas Iyer’s age, height, early life, education, family, cricket career & etc Similarly you will get here Shreyas IPL journey 2020 as well. This article is in very plain language so that everybody will understand! For more players biography visit the cricketstatus

Shreyas Iyer Biography Overview

Shreyas Iyer Age

Shreyas Iyer was born on 6 December 1994, so he is approximately 30 as of 2025. He’s always been very fit and that is a big contributor to his on field success.

He is stylish in his appearance and the ease in his body language. View image Of benefit in his mental and agility preparation enable him to make rapid footwork and strong shots.

Early Life and Education

Shreyas Iyer is from Mumbai, celebrated for rearing iconic cricketers. His father, Santosh Iyer, saw him interested in cricket since his childhood. Shreyas was serious about playing cricket at the tender age of 10.

He was coached by former Indian cricketer Pravin Amre who was influential in remodelling his batting style. Brought up with good culture and discipline, it did not take time for him to establish himself as a talent under the wood.

Education Shreyas Iyer studied at Don Bosco High School, Matunga and then went to Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai. Yet cricket was always his priority.

Family Background

Shreyas Iyer, on the other hand is born to a supportive middle-class family who have always supported his cricket dreams.

His mother is a housekeeper, while his father is in business. His sister Shresta Iyer shares a great bond with him and is regularly spotted cheering for her brother during the matches.

Domestic Cricket Career

Shreyas Iyer began his professional cricketing career in domestic cricket with Mumbai. He played his debut Ranji Trophy in season 2014–15.

Key Domestic Achievements

• He scored 809 runs in his first season of Ranji Trophy.
• Emerged as one of top run-getters for Mumbai
• Which means an innings of a mature variety under pressure.

His domestic performances paved the way for IPL and international cricket.

IPL Career of Shreyas Iyer

Iyer made his IPL debut with Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in 2015. He was a recipient of the IPL Emerging Player Award in his inaugural season.

He captained Delhi Giants and then KKR, where he displayed commendable captaincy.

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IPL Highlights

• Consistent run-scorer
• Calm and responsible captain
• Led Delhi Capitals to their first IPL final (2020)

Shreyas Iyer has been one of the most consistent middle-order batters in the history of IPL.

International Cricket Career

Shreyas Iyer made his debut for India in 2017.

International Debut Details

He won everyone with a hundred on debut, one of the rare Indian players to do so.

Batting Style and Strengths

Shreyas Iyer is known for:

• Strong footwork
• Excellent spin-hitting ability
• Calm temperament
• Playing well under pressure

His best position is in the middle order, especially in limited overs cricket.

Career Statistics (Approximate)

Note: Statistics may vary with newly completed games.

Injuries and Comebacks

Shreyas Iyer had serious back issues that kept him out of cricket for a good period of tiem. But his positive mindset and the discipline brought a good return. His comeback proved his mental strength and the love for the game.

Net Worth of Shreyas Iyer

As of 2025, His estimated net worth is ₹55–60 crore.

Income Sources

• BCCI salary
• IPL contracts
• Brand endorsements
• Advertisements

Cars Collection

Luxury Cars Owned Shreyas Iyer has a couple of luxury cars.

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House and Lifestyle

Shreyas Iyer residing in a well-furnished luxurious apartment in Mumbai with modern interiors. He is living a lavished but simple life and invested most of his time with fitness and cricket.

Brand Endorsements

Brand endorsements he has been the face of several well-known brands such as:

• CEAT
• Dream11
• Manyavar
• Boat

Awards and Achievements

• IPL Emerging Player Award (2015)
• Test debut century for India
• Successful IPL captain
• Match-winning innings for India

Personal Life and Girlfriend

Shreyas Iyer is very secretive about his personal life. As for now, he is not married and not even confirmed about having any girlfriend.

Interesting Facts About Shreyas Iyer

• He is a trained dancer
• Loves listening to music
• Very active on social media
• Inspired by Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar

Social Media Presence

Conclusion

It is the Shreyas Iyer type talent-hard work-patience that will go a long way. From the streets of Mumbai to world famous stadiums, his story is an inspiring rich for millions of young cricketers! He is proving to be an excellent investment for Indian cricket, a technical asset around whose game a solid side could yet be built.