Ahead of the five-match T20I series against the West Indies, Shreyas Iyer selected players he feels can repeat some of the biggest moments from India’s first T20 World Cup triumph. Amid this, India fans face travel problems ahead of the 1st T20I due to waterlogging in Lucknow.
The current Indian head coach’s knock helped India reach 157/5 before they defended the total and won the match by five runs against Pakistan. Tilak has already shown that he can handle pressure in big matches.
Tilak recently played a brilliant unbeaten 51 off just 22 balls as India defeated Pakistan by 19 runs in the 2026 Asian Games final to clinch the gold medal in Japan. Last year, the Hyderabad batter also played an important knock against Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup final.
Shreyas Iyer picks Shivam Dube to repeat Yuvraj Singh’s six sixes heroics
Interestingly, Iyer has picked Shivam Dube as the player who could repeat Yuvraj Singh’s famous six sixes in an over from the 2007 T20 World Cup.
Dube is also known for his power hitting, especially against spinners during the middle overs. The tall left-hander has already hit 71 sixes in 79 T20I matches. Amid this, Ravichandran Ashwin snubs Ravindra Jadeja, naming India's best spin-bowling all-rounder.
The original match had ended in a tie before India won the five-ball bowl-out. The T20I captain also selected Bumrah for the final over of the 2007 T20 World Cup final, which was bowled by Joginder Sharma.
Shreyas Iyer picks Axar Patel to recreate Irfan Pathan’s 2007 T20 World Cup heroics
Iyer picked Axar Patel for Irfan Pathan’s match-winning bowling performance from the 2007 T20 World Cup final. Pathan was one of the key performers for India, as the all-rounder scalped 3/16 in his four overs. His spell played a key role in India successfully defending against Pakistan.
The first T20I between India and the West Indies will be played on Tuesday, October 6, in Kanpur.
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