Shreyas Iyer has been around India’s T20I setup since 2017. While he hasn’t yet built an illustrious career he would’ve loved to, he has some notable record against a few opponents.
So here’s a look at Shreyas Iyer’s opponent-wise batting stats in T20Is.
Shreyas Iyer T20I Runs by Against Each Team
| Opponent | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s/50s | 4s/6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 3 | 48 | 29 | 24.0 | 133.33 | 0/0 | 1/3 |
| Australia | 4 | 4 | 73 | 53 | 24.33 | 146.0 | 0/1 | 6/3 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 3 | 108 | 62 | 54.0 | 183.05 | 0/1 | 7/8 |
| England | 11 | 10 | 367 | 80* | 45.88 | 150.41 | 0/3 | 32/11 |
| Ireland | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6.5 | 92.86 | 0/0 | 2/0 |
| Japan | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16.0 | 133.33 | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 11 | 225 | 58* | 25.0 | 124.31 | 0/1 | 14/10 |
| South Africa | 8 | 8 | 116 | 40 | 19.33 | 113.73 | 0/0 | 6/7 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 8 | 296 | 74* | 59.2 | 149.49 | 0/3 | 28/9 |
| West Indies | 8 | 8 | 137 | 64 | 19.57 | 119.13 | 0/1 | 15/3 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 | 80 | 28* | 40.0 | 129.03 | 0/0 | 9/0 |
| Total | 65 | 61 | 1479 | 80* | 31.47 | 137.84 | 0/10 | 121/54 |
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Iyer’s Milestone and Series Run-Scoring Records vs Bangladesh in T20Is
Iyer scored his maiden T20I fifty against Bangladesh. He smashed 62 off 33 balls in the first innings of the 2019 Nagpur T20I.
Iyer has aggregated the fourth-most runs for India against Bangladesh in a bilateral T20I series. He scored 108 runs in the three-match home series in 2019. He was, in fact, the first to score 100-plus runs against Bangladesh in a bilateral series.
Iyer’s Captaincy and Performance Records Against England in T20Is
The right-hander scored 218 runs against England in the five-match series in 2026. This is the third-most runs by an Indian batter against England in a bilateral T20I series. This is also the second-most runs by an Indian captain against them in a bilateral series.
Iyer has also recorded the joint-highest individual score as an Indian captain against England in T20Is. He smashed an unbeaten 80 off 49 balls in the 2026 Bristol T20I.
Iyer’s Impressive Record against Sri Lanka in T20Is
In 2022, Iyer became the third Indian batter to score three consecutive fifties against Sri Lanka in T20Is. Notably, he achieved the feat in the three-match home series. This made him only the second batter with three half-centuries in a row against Sri Lanka in a bilateral T20I series.
Iyer has also accumulated the most runs for India against Sri Lanka in a bilateral T20I series. He finished the 2022 home series with 204 runs at a strike rate of 174.35.
Iyer’s Opponent-wise Batting Averages and Strike Rates in T20Is
Iyer has the second-highest batting average (around 45) for India against England in T20Is (minimum 10 innings batted).
He has the third-lowest batting strike rate (around 124) for India against New Zealand in T20Is (minimum 100 balls faced).
He also has the lowest batting average (around 19) and the second-lowest batting strike rate (around 113) for India against South Africa (minimum 100 balls faced).
The right-hander has the second-highest batting strike rate (around 149) and the third-highest batting average (around 59) for India against Sri Lanka in T20Is (minimum 100 balls faced).
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