Yograj Singh has strongly criticised Shreyas Iyer's dismissal in the IPL 2025 final, calling it a "criminal offence" that significantly contributed to Punjab Kings' defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Iyer's early exit for just 1 run put pressure on PBKS, ultimately leading to a narrow six-run loss as RCB secured their first IPL title.
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