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Shreyas Iyer admits harsh truth after England seal series; reveals what went horribly wrong

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Neelav Chakravarti
Shreyas Iyer admits harsh truth after England seal series; reveals what went horribly wrong
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India's T20I cricket team suffered a series defeat against England after a nine-wicket loss in the fourth match. Captain Shreyas Iyer expressed disappointment in the team's execution and bowling performance despite his own individual batting effort.

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The result highlights ongoing struggles for the Indian T20I squad under new leadership and raises questions about team consistency in international cricket.

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Shreyas Iyer was left disappointed in Bristol as India crumbled to a nine-wicket defeat in the fourth T20I as England sealed the series 3-0, with a game to spare. He is still searching for his first win as India's T20I skipper, since taking over the reins in June this year.He has excelled in winning tosses, but hasn't been able to lead India past the finishing line. India somehow managed to post 158/7 in 20 overs, only due to Iyer's batting. But it wasn't enough as England cruised to 159/1 in 13.5 overs.Also Read: ‘There aren’t too many surprises left’: Sachin Tendulkar celebrates Sourav Ganguly’s ICC Hall of Fame induction"Again, it was a disappointing one. 158 wasn't the perfect total on the board.

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