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Bollywood Star Varun Dhawan Backs Shreyas Iyer After Asia Cup Omission

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Shreyas Iyer's omission from India's Asia Cup 2025 squad drew criticism and support from Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan.

Dhawan shared throwback videos on Instagram of Iyer discussing previous snubs, highlighting the batsman's resilience. Iyer's exclusion was surprising given his strong IPL 2025 season, where he led Punjab Kings to the final and scored 604 runs in 17 matches.

Dhawan's post resonated with fans who felt Iyer's performance warranted a place in the Asia Cup squad.

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IPL 2025 Leading Run Scorers Leaders | Batting Rankings

Leading leading run scorers scorers in IPL 2025 (batting specialists only: batters/all-rounders/wicketkeepers)

Rank	Player	Team	run-scorers
#1	Sai Sudharsan	GT	759 runs
#2	Suryakumar Yadav	MI	717 runs
#3	Virat Kohli	RCB	657 runs
#4	Shubman Gill	GT	650 runs
#5	Shreyas Iyer	PBKS	604 runs

IPL 2025 Fifty Makers Leaders | Batting Rankings

Leading fifty makers scorers in IPL 2025 (batting specialists only: batters/all-rounders/wicketkeepers)

Rank	Player	Team	fifty-makers
#1	Virat Kohli	RCB	8 fifties
#2	Yashasvi Jaiswal	RR	6 fifties
#3	Shubman Gill	GT	6 fifties
#4	Shreyas Iyer	PBKS	6 fifties
#5	Sai Sudharsan	GT	6 fifties

Bollywood Star Varun Dhawan Backs Shreyas Iyer After Asia Cup Omission

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