All Indian cricket fans and the global cricket community are praying for Indian ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer’s speedy recovery, as the latest media reports and Shreyas Iyer injury news suggest that the Indian cricketer is in serious condition. Here, we bring you the most recent Shreyas Iyer health update and the official BCCI medical report from Sydney.

During the India vs Australia ODI last Saturday (October 25), the final match of the three-game series, Shreyas Iyer took a stunning catch to dismiss Aussie star Alex Carey (24).

However, the heroic effort led to a serious rib cage injury on his left side. Although he stood on the field in pain after receiving medical attention, Iyer soon walked off to the dressing room. Later, he was hospitalised in Sydney for treatment, and there was no possibility for him to return to the game.

Inside Report: Doctors Reveal Shreyas Iyer’s Current Condition

There is some big news coming in that Shreyas Iyer is in serious condition due to internal bleeding caused by the impact during the India vs Australia ODI. According to the latest Shreyas Iyer injury news, the Indian cricketer was admitted to the ICU at a Sydney hospital as his body vitals, including blood pressure, dropped dangerously low.

The Shreyas Iyer health update also confirms that his family members are reportedly trying to reach Sydney soon after completing visa formalities, while the BCCI medical team continues to monitor his recovery closely.

In the latest news, including the Cricbuzz report, Iyer is out of danger and out of the ICU. However, there is no official report yet. 

Update: Shreyas’ condition is stable now. He is recovering quickly. Indian Team Doctor Rizwan Khan is in Sydney and monitoring the situation. https://t.co/w4IyYLy7Z3

— Sandipan Banerjee (@im_sandipan) October 27, 2025

🚨 MEDICAL UPDATE FROM BCCI ON SHREYAS IYER 🚨

Scans have revealed a laceration injury to the spleen. He is under treatment, medically stable, and recovering well. The BCCI Medical Team, in consultation with specialists in Sydney and India, is closely monitoring his injury… pic.twitter.com/uaNDFTK3T3

— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) October 27, 2025

On Monday, the BCCI officially stated, "Scans have revealed a laceration injury to the spleen. He is under treatment, medically stable, and recovering well. The BCCI Medical Team, in consultation with specialists in Sydney and India, is closely monitoring his injury status. The Indian Team Doctor will remain in Sydney with Shreyas to evaluate his day-to-day progress." 

Sports Injury Expert Reveals Shocking Details on Shreyas Iyer’s Condition

In a recent interview with Sports Today, Sports Injury Specialist Dr. Gaurav Bhardwaj shared an important update on the Shreyas Iyer injury situation. He clarified that the injury could be very similar to what Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan suffered during the “Coolie” film shooting, an incident known to be life-threatening.

According to the latest Shreyas Iyer injury update, the doctor explained that more medical details are still needed before making any assumptions about Iyer’s health condition. He mentioned that the injury might heal naturally with time, but surgery could be required if the internal bleeding doesn’t stop.

As per his expert opinion, based on the current BCCI medical report and ongoing treatment at the Sydney hospital, Shreyas Iyer will need at least three months after being discharged to recover completely and return to the game.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happened to Shreyas Iyer during the India vs Australia ODI?

During the final ODI in Sydney on October 25, Shreyas Iyer suffered a severe rib cage injury after taking a stunning catch to dismiss Alex Carey. The impact caused internal bleeding, and he was rushed to a Sydney hospital for immediate treatment.

2. What is the latest Shreyas Iyer injury update from the BCCI?

According to the official BCCI medical report, scans revealed a laceration injury to Shreyas Iyer’s spleen. He is currently under medical supervision in Sydney, stable, and recovering well. The Indian Team Doctor and specialists from India are closely monitoring his health condition.

3. Is Shreyas Iyer still in the ICU?

Initially, Shreyas Iyer was admitted to the ICU after his condition became critical due to internal bleeding and low blood pressure. However, as per recent updates, he is now out of danger, has been moved out of the ICU, and is responding positively to treatment.

4. How long will Shreyas Iyer take to recover fully?

As per Sports Injury Specialist Dr. Gaurav Bhardwaj, Shreyas Iyer’s recovery could take at least three months after being discharged from the hospital. The timeline depends on how his body responds to treatment and whether surgery is needed to control internal bleeding.

5. How serious is Shreyas Iyer’s injury compared to other cricket injuries?

Medical experts have compared Shreyas Iyer’s spleen injury to Amitabh Bachchan’s life-threatening accident during the film Coolie. While it is a serious injury, doctors have confirmed that Iyer’s condition is now stable, and he is expected to make a full recovery with proper medical care and rest.