Shreyas Iyer Praised By Fans On X After Stupendous Ton In 2nd ODI vs Australia

Shreyas Iyer slammed a marvellous ton in IND vs AUS 2nd ODI to impress selectors and fans post his comeback. Shreyas Iyer arrived to bat at the no.3 batting position in the absence of Virat Kohli from the squad.

This is Shreyas Iyer’s first brilliant knock after returning to the national side during the Asia Cup 2023. The right-handed batsman earlier batted in two games but failed to come up with a good batting show. He got out for 14 runs against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 and 3 runs in the IND vs AUS 1st ODI.

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Shreyas Iyer Smashes Ton In IND vs AUS 2nd ODI, Fans React

However, Shreyas Iyer roared back with a fabulous knock against Australia in IND vs AUS 2nd ODI. The right-handed batter slammed 11 sixes and 3 sixes during his innings. Fans heaped praises on the Indian batter on X (formerly Twitter) after a scintillating knock against Australia. Have a look at some of the tweets.

Warrior mode

Well played @ShreyasIyer15

Many more ?? pic.twitter.com/anfzcaT3lF

— DK (@DineshKarthik) September 24, 2023

Said it in the Asia cup final that Shreyas has lot to offer to this team India for next two months. So happy for him @ShreyasIyer15 well done buddy ?

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) September 24, 2023

What a hundred for Shreyas Iyer! Would mean a lot to him. Coming back post injury this was a key knock

— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) September 24, 2023

shreyas seems to be aware that he needs to stop… out now. well done and enough too @ShreyasIyer15

— Samip Rajguru (@samiprajguru) September 24, 2023

Talk about a power-packed performance! @ShreyasIyer15, take a bow ?? What a brilliant comeback knock!! A big boost for Team India. Well played!!#IndvAus

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) September 24, 2023

One of the most eye pleasing and brilliant knocks I've witnessed #ShreyasIyer ?

Century of the Highest quality @ShreyasIyer15 ??#INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/5ugLzp86Ap

— Radoo?️ (@Chandan_radoo) September 24, 2023

SHREYAS IYER is back !! ❤️‍? started in some fashion & has just kept going & got to his century ?an amazing innings from India's number 4 ✨️ given his quality,was never worried about him 🙂

Made 105 with 11 fours & 3 sixes ??#INDvsAUS | #ShreyasIyer pic.twitter.com/e93gyouOu9

— î (@ixxcric) September 24, 2023

#ShreyasIyer #INDvAUS
This is appreciation post for Shreyas iyer no fans will pass without liking this Post ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4S9NeHoxhB

— Mufaddal Vohra (@Kohli4ever) September 24, 2023

Well done ?#ShreyasIyer#IndvsAus2023 pic.twitter.com/0xQKW4e1q2

— Lost Man (@iamaliveX) September 24, 2023

Century !!! What a dominating knock by Shreyas Iyer. ?

He replaced Kohli at 3 and proved why he deserves this position.#ShreyasIyer #INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/jrfyeMlhjA

— Nisha  (@NishaRo45_) September 24, 2023

#ShreyasIyer entering dressing room pic.twitter.com/YIYkfi0bv8

— Jk ? (@theUnethical1) September 24, 2023

Shreyas Iyer also etched a 200-run partnership with Shubman Gill in the match. In the previous game, Iyer lost his wicket for just 3 runs with a run-out, after a goof-up with Shubman Gill while sneaking a single.

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Talking about IND vs AUS 2nd ODI, Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first. India lost opener Ruturaj Gaikwad cheaply for 8 runs in the 6th over. However, Gill and Iyer held their patience and arrived with valiant knocks.

In 30 overs, India crossed 210 runs on the board losing 1 wicket. India made one change to their playing XI from the last ODI. Jasprit Bumrah was dropped from the team for personal reasons and Prasidh Krishna was picked as a replacement.

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India lead the series 1-0. Earlier, the men-in-blue won the 1st ODI by 5 wickets. Chasing a 277-run target in the match, KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 58 runs to drive the team to victory. Suryakumar Yadav also played a crucial knock of 50 in the match.