Shreyas Iyer's 21st ODI fifty helps India beat Pakistan: Stats
What's the story
Shreyas Iyer played another solid knock, this time against Pakistan in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy encounter in Dubai. Iyer slammed a fine half-century as India chased down 242 and won by six wickets. He added a century-plus stand with Virat Kohli, who finished the match with his ton. Notably, Iyer averages over 50 in ODIs this year. Here are the key stats.
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How Iyer went about his knock
Pakistan managed to uproot Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, but Iyer chipped in with another match-winning knock. He shared a 114-run stand with Kohli. As has been the case, Iyer was in complete control of his strokes, especially against spinners. Iyer looked set for his ton, but Khushdil Shah ended his bid. The Indian batter smashed a 67-ball 56 (5 fours and 1 six).
Stats
A look at his ODI stats
As mentioned, Iyer has raced to his 21st half-century in ODI cricket. He also has five tons to his name. In 67 ODIs, the Indian batter has crossed the 2,650-run mark. He has an average of 47.73 in the format. In a career spanning over eight years, Iyer has scored 2,673 runs with a strike-rate of 101.90.
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Iyer's sublime form in ODIs
Iyer has been in sublime form since returning to ODI cricket this year. He recorded scores of 78, 44, and 59 in the England ODI series before falling for 15 against Bangladesh in India's Champions Trophy opener. Iyer proved his mettle with another incredible knock.