New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Shreyas Iyer, Team India's ODI vice captain, sustained a serious injury during the 3rd ODI against Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has now shared an update about the cricketer's health.

A scan done on October 28 has shown "significant improvement", BCCI Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia stated.

"Shreyas is on the road to recovery. The BCCI Medical Team, in consultation with specialists in Sydney and India, will continue to monitor his progress," Saikia added.

Doctors in India and Australia are closely monitoring Shreyas Iyer's recovery. He suffered a serious spleen injury during the Sydney match. According to reports, Iyer was hospitalised and placed in the ICU after fainting in the dressing r...