Shreyas Iyer Second DOB: Shreyas Iyer was made the new T20 captain of India by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 06 June. He replaced Suryakumar Yadav. Under the captaincy of Iyer, Team India will play its first T20 series on Ireland tour from June 26. But before the series opener, Iyer wrote the second date of birth in his Instagram bio, which surprised everyone.
In the second DOB, Iyer entered the date of 25.12.2025, whereas his actual date of birthday is 06.12.1994. Fans are making different speculations about the date of Iyer’s second birth.
A user shared the post on “Hard work often goes together.”
25.12.2025 was the day Shreyas Iyer picked up the bat again after recovering from a life-threatening injury. It wasn’t just a return to cricket, it was the start of a new chapter for him. Maybe that’s why the 25th holds a special place in his heart and he put that date on his… https://t.co/cfrH794Mm1 pic.twitter.com/AwFB5cl8KV
— Soman. (@Shreyasian96) June 25, 2026
Even after making 225, India won by just 4 runs, Ireland beat them badly; The match went till the last ball
Iyer did not confirm
There has been no confirmation from Iyer regarding the second DOB. Therefore, whatever has come forward regarding this till now are claims. Now it will be interesting to see whether Iyer reveals his secret to the fans or not.
Returning to T20 after three years as direct captain
Iyer last played T20 match for India in December 2023. It was being said about Iyer, who was out of action for a long time, that perhaps he is no longer a part of India’s T20 setup. But then suddenly BCCI made him the captain of T20. Now it will be interesting to see how Iyer performs in the format as captain.
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