Mullanpur, April 1 -- Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said it was reassuring to see the condition of his hand after a minor injury sustained during the match, adding that he remained focused on staying composed despite a brief period of pressure when wickets fell in quick succession.

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer's brief hand injury concern added an unexpected subplot to an otherwise tense Indian Premier League 2026 encounter against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, as the right-hander appeared to struggle momentarily during his innings before continuing to bat.

Iyer, who came in at a crucial stage of the chase, looked in discomfort after a blow to his hand while negotiating a delivery in the middle overs. Despite the impact, he opted to ...