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Shubman Gill is the captain of the Test team. He has been made the vice -captain of the Indian team for the Asia Cup. Ambati Rayudu says that Shreyas Iyer should get the command of the ODI team after Rohit Sharma. Rayudu said Shreyas …Read more

According to Ambati Rayudu, who plays 55 ODIs and 6 T20 International matches from 2013 to 2019, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer should become the next ODI captain after Rohit Sharma. Under the captaincy of Iyer, Kolkata Knight Riders won the 2024 IPL title. Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings reached IPL finals in 2020 and 2025 respectively under Shreyas.

Ambati Rayudu told Gill not Iyer’s captain
In Shubhankar Mishra’s YouTube Podcast, when Ambati Rayudu was asked who should be the next ODI captain of India after Rohit- Gill, Iyer or someone else ‘. So Rayudu took the name of Iyer. Ambati Rayudu said, ‘(Shreyas) Iyer. I think Iyer. He is an extraordinary captain. He has made KKR the champion. Then the way he led the young Punjab team. Nobody gave him a chance. And he should soon become the ODI captain of Team India.
Iyer is a regular member of India’s ODI team. He played the ICC Champions Trophy for India in 2025. Shreyas scored the most runs in the Champions Trophy for Rohit Sharma -led team. Iyer has played 70 ODIs for India so far. He has scored 2845 runs in 65 innings with the help of five centuries and 22 half -centuries. His batting average in the ODI format is 48.22.

Shreyas Iyer scored 530 runs in World Cup
In ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023, Shreyas Iyer scored a total of 530 runs in 11 matches. Which includes 105 runs against the New Zealand team in the first semi -finals played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 15 November 2023. On the other hand, World No. 1 ODI batsman Shubman Gill has scored 2775 runs in 55 ODIs for Team India. Gill has crossed the 100 -run mark in ODI cricket eight times and has 15 half -centuries in his name. His ODI batting average is 59.04 and his best score is 208 runs in 149 balls.

Active in journalism for nearly 15 years. Study from Delhi University. Interest in sports, especially in cricket, badminton, boxing and wrestling. IPL, Commonwealth Games and Pro Wrestling League events have been covered. From February 2022 …Read more
Active in journalism for nearly 15 years. Study from Delhi University. Interest in sports, especially in cricket, badminton, boxing and wrestling. IPL, Commonwealth Games and Pro Wrestling League events have been covered. From February 2022 … Read more