Shreyas Iyer pinpoints key reasons behind India’s 4-0 T20I series loss to England
India captain Shreyas Iyer said poor adaptation to conditions and costly fielding errors led to India's 4-0 T20I series defeat against England.
India captain Shreyas Iyer said poor adaptation to conditions and costly fielding errors led to India's 4-0 T20I series defeat against England.
Jos Buttler smashed 131 as England beat India by 56 runs in the fifth T20I to complete a 4-0 series sweep and reclaim the No. 1 spot in the ICC T20I rankings.
The BCCI will conduct a detailed review of India's men's T20I team after the England tour, with players and support staff set to be assessed following successive series defeats.
India captain Shreyas Iyer admitted his side fell short in execution after England sealed the T20I series with a nine-wicket win, while backing the young team to learn during its transition phase.
Harry Brook's unbeaten 79 and Phil Salt's 59 guided England to a dominant nine-wicket win over India in the fourth T20I, sealing the series 3-0.
The star all-rounder felt it was natural for any side to miss stalwarts like Ashwin, Kohli and Rohit but India continue to produce high-quality players regularly.
With the stalwarts of Indian cricket — Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, retiring from the longest format last month, India enters the five-Test series with a youthful core and a new leadership group.
As Shubman Gill prepares to lead India into a new era in Test cricket, former head coach Ravi Shastri has offered valuable advice ahead of the team’s challenging five-match Test series against England, starting at Leeds on Friday.
“I think there is still discussion going on, who's going to play three,” Pant said during a pre-match press conference.
Both senior Indian players called time on their Test careers last month, creating a major gap in the Indian batting lineup at the top and in the middle order.