Punjab Kings New Captain: Before IPL 2025, Punjab Kings has announced its new captain. The franchise has appointed Shreyas Iyer, the second most expensive selling player of the IPL and who won the title for Kolkata last season, as the new captain of the team. Earlier, the captain of Punjab was Shikhar Dhawan, who has now retired from international cricket.
Let us tell you that the Punjab team has announced Shreyas Iyer as the captain by posting from its official account on social media platform X.
Iyer has taken 2 teams to the finals
Shreyas Iyer has great captaincy experience, and is also adept at making clever changes in the bowling. In the last IPL season, under his captaincy, Kolkata Knight Riders performed brilliantly and won the title. However, even after this, KKR did not retain him, which was a shocking decision in the cricket world. Earlier, Iyer had also captained Delhi Capitals, and his leadership skills took Delhi to the IPL final for the first time.
Shreyas Iyer’s IPL career
Apart from captaincy, Shreyas Iyer is known as a brilliant middle order batsman. Shreyas Iyer has scored 3127 runs in 116 IPL matches, which includes 21 half-centuries, and his highest score has been 96 runs. He has had many memorable innings with his bat, and now he is ready to lead the way to victory for his new team.
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