Shreyas Iyer, an Indian hitter, won the March 2025 ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award.
According to an ICC report, Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award for March 2025, defeating rivals Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra of New Zealand. With 243 runs, Iyer became India’s leading scorer and played a key role in the country’s victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai and Pakistan. With Shubman Gill taking home the prize for February, Iyer’s triumph was the second time India had won this honor in a row.With a crucial role in the middle order, Iyer was a key player in India’s 2025 Champions Trophy campaign. India was able to traverse the middle overs thanks to his superb stroke play, and his ability to stabilize the innings and form significant partnerships was essential to his team’s successful campaign.
As the March ICC Men’s Player of the Month, Iyer conveyed his appreciation and sense of honor. In a month when India won the ICC Champions Trophy, he emphasized the importance of the honor. He gave appreciation to his coaches, support staff, and teammates for helping him succeed.Being selected as the March ICC Men’s Player of the Month is a great honor for me. We lifted the ICC Champions Trophy this month, which is a moment I will always treasure, so this award is quite significant. Every cricket player aspires to be able to help India win on such a significant platform. According to ICC, Shreyas Iyer expressed his gratitude to his teammates, coaches, and support staff for their steadfast belief and support.In three games in March, the 30-year-old scored 172 runs at an average of 57.33 and a moderate strike rate of 77.47, including several outstanding innings. Iyer finished the 2025 Champions Trophy as the second-highest run scorer, trailing only Rachin Ravindra by 20 runs.