🔗 Share this article Indian Batter Shreyas Iyer Recovering in Hospital Following Lacerated Spleen Injury National team batter Shreyas Iyer experienced a lacerated spleen and was admitted to a medical center in Sydney following an awkward fall while attempting a catch during the final ODI match against Australia, according to cricket authorities. Match Incident The experienced player injured himself on match day while catching to dismiss Alex Carey, with the athlete holding his abdomen and grimacing in pain after falling onto the Sydney Cricket Ground field. Scans have revealed a tearing wound to the spleen. He is under treatment, medically stable, and showing improvement. Treatment Process After receiving immediate medical attention, the player was unable to continue in the game, which India secured victory by nine wickets. Australia had already won the series with wins in the first two matches played in Western and South Australian cities. The medical emergency was reportedly "critical at that moment," according to news sources. Abdominal trauma: Caused by direct blow to the left lower rib cage Medical assessment: Conducted at Sydney facility Ongoing care: Medical staff remaining in Sydney to evaluate recovery Recovery Process The medical representative will remain in Sydney with Shreyas to evaluate his daily improvement and guarantee proper healing from the serious medical condition. India's upcoming matches include a five-match Twenty20 series versus Australia, starting in Canberra on midweek. Iyer won't participate in the short-format team due to his ongoing recovery.