🔗 Share this article Indian Batter Shreyas Iyer Treated at Medical Facility After Lacerated Spleen Injury Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer suffered a spleen laceration and was admitted to a medical center in Sydney after an awkward fall while taking a catch during the final ODI match against Australia, according to team officials. Match Incident The 30-year-old sustained the injury on match day while catching to remove Alex Carey, with the athlete holding his abdomen and showing discomfort after falling onto the SCG turf. Medical examinations showed a laceration injury to the abdominal organ. He is under medical care, medically stable, and showing improvement. Treatment Process Following on-field treatment, the batter was unable to continue in the match, which India secured victory by a significant margin. Australia had previously secured the series with wins in the initial games played in Perth and Adelaide. The situation was reportedly "life threatening at that moment," according to news sources. Abdominal trauma: Caused by impact injury to the upper abdominal area Hospital evaluation: Performed in Sydney facility Ongoing care: Team doctor 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 recovery from the serious medical condition. India's upcoming matches include a five-match Twenty20 series against Australia, beginning in the capital city on Wednesday. Iyer is not included in the T20 squad due to his current condition.