Positive Update: Shreyas Iyer Discharged from Hospital Following Spleen Injury

Star Indian batter Shreyas Iyer has been discharged from the hospital in Sydney following a serious injury sustained while fielding during the third ODI against Australia on October 25. Iyer, who captains Punjab Kings in the IPL, suffered a blunt injury to his abdomen resulting in a laceration of his spleen with internal bleeding.

The BCCI Medical Team confirmed that the injury was promptly identified, and the bleeding was arrested after a minor procedure. Iyer is now stable and recovering well, a significant positive update for the player and his franchise. He will remain in Sydney for follow-up consultations before being medically cleared to fly back to India.

Iyer's injury occurred while taking a spectacular catch at backward point, landing awkwardly on his left side. His recovery is being closely monitored by specialists in both Sydney and India, ensuring he receives the best possible care as he begins his rehabilitation process.