Shreyas Iyer addresses challenges of captaincy after series defeat
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 7:31 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Shreyas Iyer reflected on the difficulties faced during his recent captaincy, acknowledging his team's struggles in England and Ireland. He stated that the team was outplayed and had difficulties handling the conditions. Despite the tough series, Iyer expressed optimism that these experiences would contribute to his growth as captain going forward. The team will need to regroup and address the lessons learned from this challenging period as they prepare for upcoming matches.
- •Iyer acknowledged being outplayed in recent matches.
- •India struggled with conditions in England and Ireland.
- •He sees this experience as a chance for personal growth.
- •Upcoming matches will test Iyer's leadership skills.
- 7:31 PMESPNcricinfo — 'Going to make me better going forward' - Shreyas Iyer on tough start to captaincy
"India's leader conceded they were outplayed and outfielded as they struggled with conditions in England and Ireland
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