Shreyas Iyer Joins Elite Company with Fifth Half-Century in IPL 2026
Shreyas Iyer Equals Virat Kohli, Rahul Dravid's Record Of...
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Shreyas Iyer, captain of Punjab Kings, scored his fifth half-century of the IPL 2026 season against Delhi Capitals, achieving this milestone in just 32 balls. He became the third player in IPL history to record three consecutive fifty-plus scores against Delhi, matching the records of Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid.
- 01Shreyas Iyer scored his fifth half-century of IPL 2026 against Delhi Capitals.
- 02He achieved this milestone in just 32 balls.
- 03Iyer's performance marks his third consecutive fifty-plus score against Delhi Capitals.
- 04He joins Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid as the only players with three successive fifty-plus scores against this team.
- 05Iyer hit a six to reach his fifty in the 18th over.
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In a stellar performance during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Shreyas Iyer, the captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS), scored his fifth half-century of the season against Delhi Capitals on May 11. Iyer reached his fifty in just 32 balls, marking his third consecutive fifty-plus score against the Delhi-based team. This achievement places him alongside cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid, who are the only other players to have achieved three successive fifty-plus scores against Delhi Capitals in IPL history. Iyer's milestone was capped off with a powerful six off debutant Madhav Tiwari in the 18th over, showcasing his exceptional form this season.
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