India batter Shreyas Iyer has been admitted to hospital following a injury during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney, as per sources. During the third ODI against Australia, the vice-captain Iyer took a fantastic diving catch, while running from backward point to dismiss a dangerous Alex Carey on a Harshit Rana delivery. However, as he dived, he landed awkwardly on his elbows and ribs, basically his left side. After taking the catch, he was in extreme pain, clutching his ribs as he was taken back to the pavillion by the medical staff.

As per sources, a medical team of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is monitoring his condition. Also, his parents are going to Australia to meet him, and the visa is in process.

During the series, Shreyas Iyer scored 72 runs in two ga

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