Shreyas Iyer Joins Virat Kohli as Joint Second-Fastest Indian to…

Shreyas Iyer reached a notable career milestone in One Day Internationals (ODIs) by becoming the joint second-fastest Indian batter to score 3,000 runs. Iyer achieved this feat in his 72nd inning during Indias second ODI against Afghanistan held in Lucknow. This accomplishment places him in the company of Shikhar Dhawan, who also reached 3,000 runs in 72 innings, while Iyer now surpasses Virat Kohli, who achieved the milestone in 75 innings.

Notably, Shubman Gill holds the record as the fastest Indian to reach this landmark, accomplishing the feat in just 57 innings. Iyers performance continues to contribute significantly to Indias batting lineup as they prepare for upcoming international fixtures. His emerging record further highlights the growing talent within Indian cricket and underscores the competitiveness of the current team.