Yograj Singh’s bold statement on Shreyas Iyer:

Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh captains Punjab Kings in the final of IPL 2025 Shreyas Iyer Strictly criticized the way of being out and called it a “punishable offense”. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally won their first IPL Trophy, finishing the 18 -year -long wait.

In the final match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 3 June 2025, RCB defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs. The Punjab Kings team was in a strong position at a time, but Shreyas Iyer’s wicket Girna proved to be the turning point of the match.

Shreyas Iyer’s wicket was a major setback for Punjab Kings. He was caught out by wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma by scoring just 1 run off Romario Shepherd. Taking a dig at the way of his dismissal, Yograj Singh told ANI that, “I think Shreyas Iyer’s shot in the final was a serious mistake, which I would call a punishable offense.”

Ashok Mankad told me about such a crime, which comes under Section 302. He also said that this could result in suspension of two matches. This shot of Shreyas is not acceptable at all, and there can be no excuse for it. ”

Shreyas Iyer failed in the final match against RCB

Talking about the final of IPL 2025, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl first. RCB, batting first, scored 190 runs for 9 wickets. Punjab Kings got a target of 191 runs, but could only score 184 runs and lost by 6 runs.

For Punjab, Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Jaymison took 3-3 wickets, but these wickets came very late. Shashank Singh scored a half -century, but his innings also came late, until RCB strengthened his grip on the match.