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India vice-captain Shreyas Iyer cleared by BCCI to play ODI series against New Zealand: Report

January 7, 2026

Shreyas Iyer has been cleared by the BCCI to participate in the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, marking his return after a long injury layoff. Iyer's fitness was confirmed by the BCCI's medical team, allowing him to slot back into the No 4 position for the three-match series starting on January 11, 2026.

aptain Shreyas Iyer will slot right back to the No 4 slot now that he has been cleared to compete in the three-match series against New Zealand. Image: AP

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Key Highlights

Shreyas Iyer was sidelined for several months due to a serious injury.
He has been included in India's ODI squad for the series against New Zealand.
Iyer's participation was contingent on fitness clearance from the BCCI.
The ODI series begins on January 11, 2026.
This will be India's last ODI series before the T20 World Cup and IPL 2026.

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India vice-captain Shreyas Iyer cleared by BCCI to play ODI series against New Zealand: Report

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