Shreyas Iyer Hit by Terrifying Bouncer in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Mumbai Loses Thriller
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News18•09-01-2026, 17:12
Shreyas Iyer Hit by Terrifying Bouncer in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Mumbai Loses Thriller
- •Shreyas Iyer, India's vice-captain, played in the Vijay Hazare Trophy for Mumbai after recovering from injury.
- •During a match against Punjab in Jaipur, Iyer was struck on the helmet by a terrifying bouncer on his first ball.
- •Despite the scare, Iyer showed mental fortitude, received treatment, and hit the same bowler for a four.
- •Punjab scored 216 runs, with half-centuries from Ramandeep Singh and Anmolpreet.
- •Mumbai's batting collapsed due to Gurkeerat Singh and Mayank Markande's 4-wicket hauls, leading to a one-run loss.
Why It Matters: Shreyas Iyer survived a bouncer scare but Mumbai lost a close match in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
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