Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer played a sensational knock of 97 runs* against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 6th match of IPL 2025. He fell just 3 runs short of his maiden IPL century at Narendra Modi Stadium. His innings powered PBKS to a commanding 243/5.
Dominant Batting Performance
PBKS lost their first wicket at 28 runs, bringing Iyer to the crease. Continuing his red-hot form from Champions Trophy 2025, he smashed 5 fours and 9 sixes in just 42 balls. He also built an 81-run unbeaten stand with *Shashank Singh (44)**.
Shreyas Iyer's IPL Career
Debuting in 2015 against CSK, Iyer has scored 3,200+ runs in 117 matches with 22 half-centuries and a highest score of 97 runs*. He is the only player to lead multiple teams to IPL finals, winning IPL 2024 with KKR and taking DC to the 2020 final.
Milestone Achievement
During this match, Iyer reached 6,000 T20 runs, achieving the feat in 224 matches with 3 centuries and 37 fifties. He has also scored 1,104 runs in 51 T20Is at an average of 30.66.
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