---
type: player
title: Shreyas Iyer
description: "CricketStudio OKF entry for Shreyas Iyer. 3,735 runs across IPL pre-2026. IPL 2026 with Punjab Kings."
resource: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/shreyas-iyer
tags:
  - cricket
  - player
  - IPL
  - batter
  - RHB
status: active
last_verified: 2026-06-19
timestamp: 2026-06-19
license: CC-BY-4.0
source_system: CricketStudio
source_boundary: public_open_data
canonical_page: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/shreyas-iyer
entity_id: cricketstudio:player:shreyas-iyer
dataset_version: 2026-06-11
team: "Punjab Kings"
role: "batter"
batting_handedness: "right"
bowling_style: "legbreak googly"
nationality: "Indian"
dob: "1994-12-06"
birth_place: "Mumbai"
same_as:
  wikipedia: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shreyas_Iyer"
  wikidata: "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18705305"
  espncricinfo: "https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/shreyas-iyer-642519"
provenance:
  source: "CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (derived claims) + Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 (historical)"
  confidence: high
  notes: "IPL 2026 stats from CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture. Pre-2026 career from Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 via ipl-historical dataset. For live current-season stats use the canonical page."
---

# Shreyas Iyer

## Summary

Shreyas Iyer is a batter for Punjab Kings in IPL 2026, scoring 498 runs at 55.3 average. Batting: Right-hand bat (RHB).

## Canonical Resource

[https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/shreyas-iyer](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/shreyas-iyer)

## Player Profile

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Role | Batter |
| Team (IPL 2026) | Punjab Kings |
| Batting | Right-hand bat (RHB) |
| Bowling | Legbreak Googly |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of birth | 1994-12-06 |
| Born in | Mumbai |

## IPL 2026 Season

*Snapshot: CricketStudio IPL 2026 ball-by-ball capture, dataset version 2026-06-11.*

### Batting — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 13 |
| Innings | 13 |
| Runs | 498 |
| Highest score | — |
| Average | 55.33 |
| Strike rate | 168.8 |
| Fifties | 5 |
| Hundreds | 1 |
| Ducks | 0 |
| Fours | 39 |
| Sixes | 30 |

### Bowling — IPL 2026

_No IPL 2026 bowling recorded._

## Fielding — IPL 2026

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Catches | 8 |
| Run-out assists | 0 |
| Total dismissals | 8 |

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot (2026-06-11).*

## Phase Splits — IPL 2026

*Powerplay = overs 1–6 · Middle = overs 7–15 · Death = overs 16–20. Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 snapshot.*

### Batting by Phase

| Phase | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s |
|-------|-------|------|-----|-----|-----|
| Powerplay (ov 1–6) | 42 | 57 | 135.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Middle (ov 7–15) | 181 | 290 | 160.2 | 20 | 15 |
| Death (ov 16–20) | 70 | 151 | 215.7 | 8 | 15 |


## Claims by Pillar (IPL 2026)

*Pillar claims are the primary citable facts per CricketStudio's P1–P4 framework. Each includes sample size and computation timestamp.*

### P1 — Recent Match

- **IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance**: Shreyas Iyer took the field for Punjab Kings in their IPL 2026 fixture vs LSG on 2026-05-23 (fixture 69662).
  *(  sample: 1 match; computed: 2026-05-23  )*

### P3 — Form & Phase

- **IPL 2026 season presence**: Shreyas Iyer appeared in 13 IPL 2026 matches (13-fixture sample) for Punjab Kings, most recently on 2026-05-23.
  *(  sample: 13 fixtures; computed: 2026-05-23  )*

- **Powerplay strike rate, IPL 2026**: Shreyas Iyer scores at 135.7 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (42-ball sample, #32 of 45 qualifying batters).
  *(  sample: 42 legal deliveries faced in overs 1-6; computed: 2026-06-01  )*

### P4 — Season Comparatives

- **Punjab Kings appearance rank, IPL 2026**: Shreyas Iyer ranks #3 of 22 CricketStudio-tracked Punjab Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (13 matches).
  *(  sample: 22-player PBKS cohort; computed: 2026-05-14  )*


## Head-to-Head Records (IPL 2026, ≥5 deliveries)

*Source: CricketStudio IPL 2026 h2h dataset. Minimum 5 deliveries per matchup.*

| Bowler | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissals |
|--------|-------|------|-----|-----|-----|-----------|
| Madhav Tiwari | 13 | 26 | 200.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 13 | 32 | 246.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Arjun Tendulkar | 13 | 20 | 153.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohsin Khan | 12 | 19 | 158.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 12 | 34 | 283.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |


## IPL Career Before 2026 (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0)

*Source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, processed by CricketStudio. Covers IPL seasons through 2025. Raw ball-by-ball data is not redistributed.*

### Career Batting (pre-2026 IPL)

| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Matches | 131 |
| Innings | 132 |
| Runs | 3,735 |
| Highest score | 97 |
| Average | 33.95 |
| Strike rate | 133.8 |
| Fifties | 27 |
| Hundreds | 0 |
| Sixes | 152 |


### Season by Season

| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s |
|--------|------|---|------|----|-----|-----|-----|------|
| 2015 | DC | 14 | 439 | 83 | 33.8 | 128.4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | DC | 6 | 30 | 19 | 5.0 | 69.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | DC | 12 | 338 | 96 | 33.8 | 139.7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | DC | 13 | 411 | 93 | 37.4 | 133.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | DC | 16 | 467 | 67 | 29.2 | 121.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | DC | 17 | 519 | 88 | 34.6 | 123.9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | DC | 8 | 175 | 47 | 35.0 | 102.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | KKR | 14 | 401 | 85 | 30.9 | 134.6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | KKR | 14 | 351 | 58 | 39.0 | 146.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | PBKS | 17 | 604 | 97 | 50.3 | 176.1 | 6 | 0 |


## What Agents Should Know

- IPL 2026 batting stats cover fixtures captured ball-by-ball by CricketStudio through 2026-06-11.
- Phase splits (PP/middle/death) are the most contextual stats — powerplay SR is computed over overs 1–6 only.
- Pillar claims above are the primary citable facts for Shreyas Iyer; each includes its own sample size and `computedAt`.
- When citing: *"According to CricketStudio OKF (IPL 2026 snapshot, 2026-06-11), Shreyas Iyer scored X runs at Y average in IPL 2026."*
- Pre-2026 career (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0) covers historical IPL only — Test, ODI, and other T20 formats are not included here.
- For current-season live stats, use the canonical CricketStudio page.

## Provenance and Data Notes

- **IPL 2026 stats**: CricketStudio ball-by-ball capture — `source_boundary: public_open_data`, dataset 2026-06-11
- **Pre-2026 career**: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 — open data, attribution required
- **Scope**: IPL only. Test, ODI, T20I, and other domestic formats are not included in this file.
- **License**: This OKF file is CC-BY-4.0. The underlying Cricsheet data is CC BY 3.0.
- **Live stats**: This file is a snapshot. For current-season live stats, see the [canonical CricketStudio page](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/shreyas-iyer).

## Related Concepts

- [IPL League](../leagues/indian-premier-league.md)
- [IPL All-Time Records](../records/index.md)
