• Shreyas Iyer recently graced The Great Indian Kapil Show alongside Rohit Sharma.

  • Iyer revealed a cute incident about approaching a female fan during early days in IPL.

KKR captain Shreyas Iyer makes an interesting revelation about approaching an attractive female fan after the match
Shreyas Iyer (Image Source: Twitter)

In the world of cricket, where matches are won and lost, and heroes are made on the field, there lies a realm of personal anecdotes and unexpected moments that often go unnoticed. Recently, Shreyas Iyer, the dynamic captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), offered a glimpse into one such moment during an episode of The Great India Kapil Show that aired on television.

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Known for his stylish play and charismatic presence both on and off the field, Iyer holds a special place in the hearts of cricket enthusiasts, especially among female fans. However, amidst the hustle and bustle of leading his team in the IPL 2024, Iyer revealed a captivating story that took place earlier in his career, shedding light on a different side of the cricketing superstar.

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Shreyas recalls approaching a beautiful female fan in the stands

During the show, alongside Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Iyer shared various cricketing anecdotes and offbeat stories. However, one particular revelation sparked a wave of curiosity and chatter on the internet. Shreyas Iyer disclosed an incident from his first year in the IPL, where he found himself captivated by a beautiful female fan in the stands.

When asked about ever being captivated by the enchanting presence of the spectator, Iyer revealed that he was once driven by such a moment of spontaneity and mustered the courage to approach a beautiful girl to exchange greetings.

Reflecting on that moment, Iyer confessed how he even waited for her message following the interaction In the era where social media platforms like Facebook were gaining popularity, Iyer found himself eagerly checking his messages, hoping to receive a communication from the mysterious fan.

“During my first year in the IPL, I noticed a very beautiful girl in the stands, and I said hi to her. This happened many years ago. After the match, I was, you know, sometimes we watch—during that time, Facebook was very popular. I was hoping to get a message from her, so I kept checking my messages,” said Iyer.

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