Shreyas Iyer’s Achievement: T. Dilip, a respected figure in the cricket world, recently highlighted Shreyas Iyer’s contribution to the team’s success in a series. His words spoke volumes about Iyer’s overall performance, which went beyond batting to his outstanding fielding efforts.
Fielding and Saving Crucial Runs

T. Dilip shows his pride in Shreyas Iyer for his great work in the field. He mentioned how well Iyer’s moved to stop boundaries and save important runs for the team.
“Running back at Madoff and also flat catch at Madoff Shreyas Iyer very well.” – T. Dilip
Dilip tells about how Iyer was always in the right position to stop the ball from going past the boundary.
But T. Dilip also said that fielding is more than just taking catches. What matters most is putting in the effort to stop runs and make key run-outs. He explained,
“It’s not just about the catches we always look in, but the amount of effort you put on the boundary and save those crucial runs and get those runouts.” – T. Dilip
This shows how Iyer’s fielding made a big difference for the Indian cricket team, even when he wasn’t taking catches.
Important Runouts and Turning Points
T. Dilip tells about a big moment when Shreyas Iyer helped to stop England from taking control of the game. He is proud of Iyer for his quick thinking and fielding when England was at 75 without losing a wicket.
T. Dilip said,
“I think cutting those angles on the field, getting around 20 balls out there and getting that important runout in the first game when England were blazing at 75 for no loss.” – T-Dilip
This shows how Iyer’s awareness of making a secure Indian cricket team on the field and helped slow down England’s progress.
It wasn’t just about stopping boundaries. Iyer worked hard to make sure every run was important, and his run-out helped the Indian team to take control when England was on a roll.
T. Dilip Recognized the Impact of Iyer in the Series

As the conversation moved towards the impact player of the series, T. Dilip took a moment to appreciate Shreyas Iyer’s all-round performance and tell how important is for the whole Indian cricket team. He felt that it was only right to honour Iyer for his hard work and contributions in fielding.
T. Dilip said,
“I think I’d like Wishmanil to come and give this medal,” and added, “Thank you, guys. Thank you.”- T.Dilip
This showed his respect for Iyer’s efforts and contribution to his team’s spirit, recognizing the value of players who contribute in many ways.
Shreyas Iyer’s ability to save runs, make important run-outs, and stay focused in tough moments was crucial for the team. As T. Dilip mentioned,
“It’s not just about the catches; it’s about the effort you put in.”- T. Dilip
Iyer’s performance reminds us that cricket isn’t just about scoring only runs—it’s about the little- little moments that help the team to win. Iyer fielding made a huge difference, and his hard work paid off.
In the end, Shreyas Iyer’s contribution as an all-rounder, in the field and with the bat, Iyer’s proves that he is one of India’s rising young stars in fielding. He truly deserved that meddle that Dilip gave and the recognition he received from T. Dilip, his teammates, and officials.
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News Source: BCCI