It was a tour that India would want not to revisit ever again. The India National Cricket Team struggled badly in the five-match T20I series, created several unwanted records, and lost their No.1 T20I ranking after more than 1,600 days, with England becoming the new No.1 team in the format. Amid this, Shreyas Iyer reveals reason behind picking Sanju Samson over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in 5th T20I vs England.
Harry Brook also played a brilliant knock of an unbeaten 95 from only 45 balls against India. Axar Patel gave away 63 runs in his four overs, and Prince Yadav conceded 60 runs, while debutant Suryansh Shedge also had a tough outing after replacing the injured Harshit Rana in the playing XI.
Shreyas Iyer joins unwanted list after seven winless T20Is as captain
With India’s embarrassing hammering by England in the T20I series, Shreyas Iyer entered the record books for the wrong reasons.
Shreyas Iyer has now captained India in seven T20I matches without winning even one. He has become only the fourth captain from a full-member cricket nation to start his T20I captaincy with seven matches without a victory. Before the Mumbaikar, only Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor, Elton Chigumbura, and Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera had that disappointing outing. India lost an international match against Ireland for the first time. India also lost a T20I series to Ireland for the first time. The team also went without a win in five, six, and seven straight T20I matches for the first time. India also suffered their biggest-ever T20I defeat after losing by 125 runs in the third T20I against England. They were bowled out for just 76 runs in the same match, which became their second-lowest total in T20I cricket. After 12 years, India lost a T20I series to England. After seven years, India also lost back-to-back T20I series, and that came under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy. India lost an international match at Bristol for the first time. India conceded a 200-plus partnership in a T20I for the first time. India also gave away a total of more than 250 runs in a T20I for the very first time in the format. India also lost four matches in a single T20I series for the first time. India suffered back-to-back bilateral T20I series defeats without winning a single match. For Iyer, the England tour has become the toughest start to his captaincy career, with his search for his first victory still continuing.Hence then, the article about shreyas iyer ends england t20i series with 14 unwanted captaincy records was published today ( ) and is available on cricketaddictor ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
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