India batter Shreyas Iyer on Thursday (October 30) issued his first public statement since suffering a serious spleen laceration during the India-Australia ODI series, reassuring fans that his recovery is progressing well.
Taking to Instagram, Iyer wrote, “I’m currently in recovery process and getting better every passing day. I’m deeply grateful to see all the kind wishes and support I’ve received — it truly means a lot. Thank you for keeping me in your thoughts.”
— Shreyas Iyer (@ShreyasIyer15) October 30, 2025
The top-order batter has been out of action since the incident, which required immediate medical attention. His message comes amid widespread concern from fans and the cricket fraternity, who have been sending wishes for his speedy recovery.
Further updates on his rehabilitation timeline and return to cricketing action are awaited.
More updates to follow.