Iyer was a key factor in India’s 2025 Champions Trophy campaign, playing a key role in the middle-order.
He helped India progress through the middle overs with his masterful stroke-play and his knack for anchoring the innings and forging crucial partnerships played a vital role in steering his side through a victorious campaign.
On winning the accolade, Iyer said: “I’m truly honored to be named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for March. This recognition is incredibly special, especially in a month where we lifted the ICC Champions Trophy — a moment I will cherish forever.
“Being able to contribute to India’s success on such a big stage is something every cricketer dreams of. I’m grateful to my teammates, coaches, and support staff for their unwavering support and belief.
“A heartfelt thank you to the fans as well — your energy and encouragement keep us going every step of the way.”