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Narendra Modi Stadium: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes Shreyas Iyer’s recent improved play in IPL 2025 has stemmed from him being snubbed from being selected for the Indian team on their upcoming five-match Test tour of England.

Iyer recently hit an unbeaten 87 in leading Punjab Kings to a five-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and set up his team’s meeting in the title clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. If PBKS manage to win the title clash, it will be their maiden IPL championship triumph.

"I actually was gutted…but he’s accepted that really well and he’s moved on. He’s just got that real hunger in his eyes to do well every time that he plays for us here and wants to win games of cricket and wants to evolve and develop into the best leader and captain that he can be.   Read More...