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.
India vice-captain Rishabh Pant, ruled out of the decisive fifth Test at The Oval due to a fractured right foot, shared an emotional message as he prepared to begin his rehab journey.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has confirmed that pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and the rest of the fast-bowling unit are fit and available for the fifth and final Test against England, starting Thursday at The Oval.
Pant’s bravery earned widespread admiration, with India using Dhruv Jurel as a substitute wicketkeeper for the remainder of the game.
The result also means England, whose bowling performance on day five was iffy, are still up 2-1 going into the last match at The Oval, starting on Thursday.
Following Joe Root’s historic 150-run knock at Old Trafford on Day 3 of the fourth Test, former England cricketer Jonathan Trott said the talismanic batter is mastering his game with every knock that he plays.