Shreyas Iyer races to 3,500 runs in IPL: Key stats
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Shreyas Iyer has completed 3,500 runs in the Indian Premier League.
The Punjab Kings skipper reached the landmark in Match 54 of IPL 2025 against Lucknow Super Giants at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala.
Iyer attained the feat with his 13th run of the match. He is the 22nd player to enter the 3,500-run club.
He slammed 45 as PBKS beat LSG by 37 runs.
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Iyer stars with blazing knock against LSG
Iyer continued with his attacking approach as PBKS racked up 236/5 in 20 overs. He added a 78-run stand with Prabhsimran Singh, who slammed 91.
Iyer missed his half-century, having smashed a 25-ball 45. His blazing knock, which had 4 fours and 2 sixes, didn't let PBKS's scoring rate drop after Josh Inglis's dismissal.
Iyer has raced to 405 runs at 50.62 this season.
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A look at his IPL stats
Playing his 127th game, Iyer raced past 3,500 runs in the IPL.
He now has 3,532 runs at an average of 33.63. The tally includes 25 half-centuries and a strike-rate of 131.93. His highest score reads 97*.
Iyer has also represented Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. He led the Knight Riders to the IPL 2024 title.
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Iyer owns this record
Under Iyer's leadership, DC reached their maiden IPL final in 2020. As the franchise didn't retain him after the 2021 season, KKR secured his services and made him the captain. Notably, Iyer is the only player to lead multiple franchises to IPL finals.
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Over 6,000 runs in T20 cricket
Iyer recently brought up 6,000 runs in T20 cricket (now 6,379). Playing 234 matches, the Indian batter has three tons and 41 half-centuries. He has racked up 1,104 runs for India in T20I cricket.