What is Shreyas Iyer’s mistake? The last T20I match was played two years ago, after the tour of England, he ignored the Asia Cup squad too

Why shreyas iyer not in asia cup 2025 india squad:
Shreyas Iyer did not get a place in Team India for the Asia Cup 2025 (Asia Cup 2025). On Tuesday (August 19), Team India Chief Selector, along with T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav, announced a 15 -member team for the tournament through a press conference at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.

After the team’s announcement, a question started raising a question in the minds of the fans, what did Shreyas Iyer do wrong? Because of which he was ignored from the Asia Cup squad. It is also worth noting that Iyer played the last T20 International match for India about 2 years ago.

What is Shreyas Iyer’s mistake

Along with Shreyas Iyer in the team, questions were also raised about the absence of Yashasvi Jaiswal. In the press conference, Ajit Agarkar was asked a question about both the players, which he gave a very interesting answer.

Ajit Agarkar replied, saying, “It is very unfortunate for Yashasvi Jaiswal that Abhishek Sharma is doing very well. Abhishek also bowls when needed. One of the two was to be out. Shreyas Iyer would say that he has no fault.”

Shreyas Iyer out of India’s T20 setup?

Let us know that Iyer played the last T20 International match against Australia in December 2023. Since then, Iyer is constantly being ignored from the T20 team. Iyer was part of the Indian squad in the Champions Trophy played in 2025.

Iyer did wonders in IPL 2025

In the 2025 season, Shreyas Iyer was seen captaining Punjab Kings. He did wonders in the captaincy along with the bat. In 17 innings of 17 matches of the season, Iyer scored 604 runs at an average of 50.33 and a stunning strike rate of 175.07. During this time, 6 half -centuries came out of his bat, in which the high score was 97* runs.

India’s squad for Asia Cup 2025

Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice -captain), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Akshar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Jasprit Bumra, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.