The Punjab Kings pick Shreyas Iyer , an amazing Indian batter, their captain for the IPL 2025 season. Shreyas Iyer ’s tactical brilliance in IPL 2025 Punjab Kings’ playoff qualification was sealed after a thrilling 10-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2025 doubleheader opener. Despite losing early wickets, the team posted a formidable 219 runs, thanks to Nehal Wadhera’s 70 and Shashank Singh’s unbeaten 59. In the bowling department, spinner Harpreet Brar emerged as a match-winner, taking three key wickets including both openers. Even when Iyer had to be substituted out due ... Shreyas Iyer IPL 2025 Auction Price and Team Shreyas Iyer will play for the Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 season. It was a big bidding war between the Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals. Iyer ’s former team KKR were interested too initially. Iyer will play for PBKS for whopping 26.75 crore. Shreyash Iyer as Captain Shreyas Iyer has led teams in 71 matches, winning 40 of them and also secured the title for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024. He captained Delhi Capitals in 41 matches, winning 23 of those with a winning percentage of 56.09. Additionally, he led KKR in 30 matches, winning 17 of them with a 56.70 winning percentage.
