Shreyas Iyer – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Nickname	Shre
Gender	Male
Age	29 years old (in 2024)
Date of Birth	December 6, 1994
Real Name	Shreyas Santosh Iyer
Profession	Cricketer (Batsman)
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Mumbai, India
Religion	Hinduism
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius

Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Body Measurements	40-30-14 inches
Bodytype	Average
Height	5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)
Weight	66 kg (145 lbs)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Black
Hobbies	Watching football, tennis, playing golf, swimming

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Shreyas Iyer Education

Qualification: B.com

School: Don Bosco High School, Mumbai

College: R.A. Podar College, Mumbai

Shreyas Iyer Career

Profession: Cricketer (Batsman)

Debut:

Net Worth: USD $1 million approx

Family & Relatives

Father: Santosh Iyer (Businessman)

Mother: Rohini Iyer

Brother: None

Marital Status: Single

Facts You Never Knew About Shreyas Iyer

• Iyer says he believes he deserves the big paycheck. “I deserve it. I had done well in the Ranji season, so I was expecting Rs 60 to Rs 70 lakh, but not Rs 2.6 crore.
• A footballer in his younger days, Iyer clearly picked the right sport after he was made to chose by his father. Also a self proclaimed part-time spinner, the 20-year old is now seen as a front-runner for the Emerging Player Award this IPL season.
• Lyer was first spotted by Pravin Amre, an accomplished coach, at the Shivaji Park Gymkhana and trained him in his early days.
• Shreyas was called as the ‘young Viru’ at that age by his teammates, drawing a comparison to the legendary Indian cricketer, Virender Sehwag.
• Shreyas junior and age-group cricket journey has been documented in the short film titled ‘Shreyas Iyer Documentary – A Father’s Dream’ directed by cricket writer Aayush Puthran.
• In 2014, Iyer represented the Trent Bridge Cricket Team during a trip of the U.K. He played three matches scoring 297 runs at an average of 99 with a top score of 171 which was a new team record.

FAQs

Who is Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer is an Indian cricketer (batsman), born on 06 December, 1994 in Mumbai, India.

How old is Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer is 29 years old as of April 2024.

How tall is Shreyas Iyer?

Shreyas Iyer is 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).