🔗 Share this article India's Batter Shreyas Iyer Treated at Hospital Following Lacerated Spleen Injury Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer experienced a spleen laceration and was admitted to a Sydney hospital following an awkward fall while attempting a catch during the final ODI match versus Australia, according to cricket authorities. Game Situation The experienced player sustained the injury on Saturday while catching to remove Alex Carey, with the athlete holding his abdomen and grimacing in pain after falling onto the SCG turf. Scans have revealed a laceration injury to the spleen. He is under treatment, in stable condition, and recovering well. Medical Response Following immediate medical attention, the player was unable to continue in the game, which India secured victory by nine wickets. Australia had previously secured the series with wins in the first two matches played in Western and South Australian cities. The situation was reportedly "life threatening at that moment," according to news sources. Spleen injury: Caused by direct blow to the upper abdominal area Hospital evaluation: Conducted at Sydney facility Ongoing care: Medical staff remaining in Sydney to monitor progress Healing Timeline The Indian team doctor will stay at Sydney with Shreyas to assess his daily improvement and ensure proper healing from the significant injury. India's next fixture include a five-match Twenty20 series versus Australia, beginning in the capital city on midweek. Iyer won't participate in the T20 squad due to his current condition.