🔗 Share this article Indian Batter Shreyas Iyer Recovering in Medical Facility After Lacerated Spleen Incident National team batter Shreyas Iyer experienced a spleen laceration and entered a medical center in Sydney after an awkward fall while taking a catch during the final ODI match versus Australia, according to team officials. Match Incident The 30-year-old injured himself on match day while catching to remove Alex Carey, with the athlete holding his abdomen and grimacing in pain after tumbling onto the SCG turf. Scans have revealed a laceration injury to the abdominal organ. He is under treatment, in stable condition, and recovering well. Treatment Process After receiving on-field treatment, the batter did not return in the match, which India ultimately won by nine wickets. Australia had already won the tournament with earlier victories 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. Spleen injury: Resulted from direct blow to the left lower rib cage Hospital evaluation: Performed in Australian hospital Ongoing care: Team doctor staying at Sydney to monitor progress Recovery Process The Indian team doctor will remain in Sydney with Shreyas to evaluate his daily improvement and ensure proper recovery from the significant injury. India's upcoming matches include a multiple-game Twenty20 series versus Australia, starting in the capital city on midweek. Iyer is not included in the T20 squad due to his current condition.