Shreyas Iyer fights through finger injury, score 30 score against Rajasthan Royals. Cricket news

Punjab kings (Pbks) Captain Shres Iyer made a serious battle Finger injury A hot Sunday afternoon in its Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 against Rajasthan Royals to score a 25-goal 30 at a warm at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.Iyer went out for the toss with a heavy tapped index finger, hit during the practice session on the eve of the match.He came to bat when Punjab found itself in a difficult situation. After batting first, PBKS lost speed, losing three quick wickets – Priya Arya, Prabhasimran Singh and Mich Owen.Known for his creation in pressure situations, Iyer opened his account with a stylish flicked boundary past from Tushar Deshpande with a wicket. South African left-handed quick Quena Mafaka attempted a small delivery, but wandered into the line and punished with a crisp square cut.

Two borders in ninth place with Akash Madhwal shared a 50 -run partnership for the fourth wicket with Nehal Vaidhera.Iyer later brought 100 Punjab’s 100 with a luxurious whip for a long time. Just while he was settling inside, he closed a shot straight for a long time, where Yashasvi Jaiswal took a comfortable catch. Ryan Parag broke the 67 -run stand between Iyer and Wadhera.Earlier, players of both teams had prepared to pay tribute to the Indian armed forces before their match for the Indian national anthem. The tribute honored the unwavering commitment and valor of the forces. The “Thank You Armed Forces” shone on the screen of the stadium as the anthem was played.During the toss, Iyer expressed gratitude, saying, “Kudos for the armed forces who have worked for the country and have ensured that we are in a comfortable position.”