Shreyas IyerExcluding IndiaS Asia Cup 2025 Squad has caused an intense debate about the cricket brotherhood. Despite leading Punjab Kings to their first IPL final in more than ten years and stand up as the most important Run scorer of India in the Champions Trophy 2025The 30-year-old is offside and a decision that has stunned both fans and experts.
The father of Shreyas Iyer expressed his fear of the absence of the son in the Asia cup of India
Shreyas’ Father, Santosh Iyerexpressed his frustration in a candid conversation with Times of India and doubted the logic of the selectors behind the omission.
‘I don’t know what else Shreyas to do to reach the Indian T20 team“He complained.
‘He has performed so well in the IPL year after year, from Delhi Capitals to Kolkata Knight Riders to Punjab Kings, and that as a captain,“Santosh explained.
The figures are his claim back. In IPL 2025, Shreyas stacked 604 runs with an average of 50.33 and a stunning success rate of 175.07, who registered six fifty while they lead PBKs to the final. Only a season earlier, he had captain Kolkata Knight Riders To the IPL 2024 title. Yet the selectors not only excluded him from the team of 15 members, but they also left him out of the reserves.
Santosh’s fear was clear when he added: “I am not saying that he makes the Indian captain, but at least select him in the team. “His words reflect the frustration of many fans and former players, with former assistant coach Abhishek Nayar Even hintering that selection can sometimes amount to personal preferences.
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“He blames no one”: Santosh about the approach of his son in life
In the midst of the noise, Shreyas itself is remarkably composed. According to his father, the seizure refuses to spoil himself in guilt games or eruptions.
‘Even when he has been omitted from the Indian team, he does not show any different opinions. He will just say: ‘Mera Naseb Hai (it’s my happiness). You can do nothing now. “He is always cool and calm. He’s not blaming anyoneSantosh revealed.
This silent acceptance emphasizes the mental power of Shreyas, although his father admitted that deep inside the disappointment must be real. However, his calmness has only earned him more respect among fans, who see his worthy reaction as a reflection of his character.
The exclusion looks even more doubtful when it will be weighed against his recent record. Shreyas was at the top of India’s charts in the Champions Trophy 2025, scored 243 points in five innings and finished as the second highest general scorer of the tournament. He also has Mumbai to the Syed Mushtaq Ali TrophyFurthermore presenting his consistency between formats.
Main selector Ajit Agarkar defended the call and explained: “With regard to Shreyas there is no fault of him – nor is it ours. It’s just that we can only choose 15, and at the moment he might have to wait for his chance.In the meantime, cricket analysts like it Aakash Chopra Stay optimistic and predicts that Iyer will return on time for the T20 World Cup, with 15 T20is left for the selection framework.
For now, Shreyas’ omission is one of the most brickly fried selection decisions in recent memory. The fear of his father and his own graceful acceptance add emotional depth to a story that underlines both the unpredictability of Indian cricket selections and the resilience that are needed to survive them.
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