Updated On: 07 March, 2025 07:05 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
His best score is 79. In seven ODIs this year, Iyer has scored 376 runs at an average of 53.71 and a strike rate of 96.16, with four half-centuries and best score of 79

Shreyas Iyer. Pic/PTI
As India takes on New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium, all eyes will be on the middle-order mainstay Shreyas Iyer, who has impressed in the 50-over format with a good mix of caution and aggression. India will be playing New Zealand in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy on March 9 at Dubai International Stadium.
With India being undefeated in the tournament so far and the Kiwis having looked rock solid with bat and ball under the captaincy of Mitchell Santner, the clash promises to be an epic sequel to their 2000 ICC Champions Trophy final, when New Zealand won. Men in Blue would like to avenge losses to the Blackcaps in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup semifinal and 2021 ICC World Test Championship final.