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.
However, four Tests in, he’s yet to feature, and India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has now admitted that team selection is being guided by the need for extra batting depth.
During his sublime knock of exactly 150 in the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, Root rose from fifth to second on the all-time Test run-scorers list, surpassing Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis along the way.
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes England batter Joe Root is en route to overtaking his run tally in Test cricket on Day 3 of the Manchester Test. Root, who completed his half-century early on Day 3 against India, is within touching distance of Ponting’s tally in the all-time men’s Test cricket run charts.
While Thakur missed the next two Tests at Edgbaston and Lord’s, Nitish Kumar Reddy’s injury opened the doors for his inclusion in the ongoing fourth Test at Manchester.
Braving a fractured right toe, India’s vice-captain Rishabh Pant displayed grit and determination to come out and bat after the fall of Shardul Thakur’s wicket on the second morning of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Thursday.
