Shreyas Iyer Injures Rib Sorero Making Spectacular Catch in Australia-India Match
Shreyas Iyer, the vice-captain of India’s cricket team, sustained a rib injury during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Iyer was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.
Injury Details
The incident occurred in the 34th over of Australia’s innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Iyer made a remarkable catch to dismiss Alex Carey, who had mishit the ball. As Iyer dove to secure the ball, he landed hard on the ground, causing him to clutch his side immediately.
Catch Highlights
- Event: Third ODI against Australia
- Location: Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia
- Occasion: 34th over of the innings
- Player Injured: Shreyas Iyer
- Catch: Dismissal of Alex Carey
- Result: Australia scored 236 runs in 46.4 overs
Iyer received medical attention on the field before leaving and did not return for the remainder of the innings. Despite the absence of Iyer, India successfully chased down the target, achieving a nine-wicket victory. An impressive partnership between Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, worth 168 runs, anchored the innings.
Match Outcome
India’s triumph in the third ODI concluded the series with Australia winning it 2-1. This match highlighted both the talent of the Indian squad and the unfortunate injury of their vice-captain.
