‘Yes I have’: Shreyas Iyer on thinking about becoming India’s captain
The 24-year-old Shreyas Iyer, who made his debut in 2017 in a T20I match against New Zealand, also talked about his first meeting with Rahul Dravid.
The 24-year-old Shreyas Iyer, who made his debut in 2017 in a T20I match against New Zealand, also talked about his first meeting with Rahul Dravid.
Ajinkya Rahane said the criticism of them not playing short-ball well is unfair and the Test series loss in New Zealand was largely due to wind factor.
Sandeep Patil also blamed the team management for not handling Ajinkya Rahane perfectly and blamed it as one of the reasons for his failure.
Ian Chapell commended Pujara for blending caution and aggression well, which saw the right-hander score a half century in the first innings.
With India struggling at a score 80-2, Virat Kohli joined Cheteshwar Pujara, only to last 15 balls and score 3 runs before getting dismissed by Tim Southee.
Ajinkya Rahane further defended senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara who drew a lot of flak for his defensive approach in the first Test.
There are a few shortcomings that experts have noticed in Prithvi Shaw's batting after the 20-year-old scored just 16 and 14 in the first two Tests.
Kapil Dev was also surprised at the non-inclusion of K.L. Rahul -- who was the Player of the Series in T20Is -- in the Test squad.
The current batch of New Zealand bowlers and wicketkeeper BJ Watling engaged in the traditional celebration by drinking champagne and smoking cigars.
Kane Williamson hailed his team and the efforts of the players after whitewashing India in the three-match ODI series which ended on Tuesday.
