Shreyas Iyer: Before the tour of Ireland and England, Indian T20 captain Shreyas Iyer has updated his official Instagram bio.
Shreyas Iyer: Indian cricket team’s star batsman Shreyas Iyer is in the headlines these days before the tour of Ireland and England. Iyer will be seen captaining the Indian T20 team for the first time in the upcoming T20 series against both the countries. Before the captaincy debut, Iyer has made a change in his official Instagram bio, which has caught everyone’s attention on social media. Iyer has added ‘Second DOB’ in his bio. In such a situation, let us know what is its secret…
Actually, recently Indian star batsman Shreyas Iyer has updated ‘Second DOB’25.12.2025 in his Instagram bio. In this bio, Shreyas has declared 25th December as his second birthday. His fans on social media were surprised after seeing this bio, because Iyer’s real birthday falls on 6th December. He was born on 6 December 1994. In such a situation, now the question arises that what is the secret behind this second birthday?
Let us tell you, in the year 2025, Shreyas Iyer was the victim of a scary accident. He was badly injured on the field during the third ODI match played against Australia on 25 October 2025. During Australia’s innings, Iyer fell badly on the field while trying to take a difficult catch of Alex Carey. Due to the fall, he suffered a serious injury on the lower part of his left rib. Due to which he had to leave the field.
After this, Shreyas was brought back to Delhi where investigation revealed that due to the injury, he had a deep wound in his spleen. Iyer’s injury was so dangerous that the risk of internal bleeding had increased, due to which he had to be immediately admitted to the hospital. This period was the most difficult and scary period in the life of an Indian cricketer.
After recovering from this dangerous injury, Shreyas Iyer finally returned to the field for the first time on 25 December 2025. According to doctors and fans, this was Shreyas Iyer’s lifeline and the beginning of his new life. Perhaps this is the reason why Iyer has declared 25.12.2025 as his second birthday in his Instagram bio.
