Shreyas Iyer Wasn't Supposed To Play 1st ODI! Reveals How A Late-Night Call To Replace Kohli Altered Plans
Team India batter Shreyas Iyer reveals the fascinating tale of how he got a spot in the Playing XI as he was convinced that he would not play.
'I wasn't supposed to play this match', says Shreyas Iyer after 1st ODI
Iyer walked in when India was under pressure, reduced to 19 for 2 in pursuit of a 249-run target. He responded with a remarkable counter-attack, smashing two sixes and nine fours to finish with 59.
IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer starred as India beat England by 4 wickets
In the opening ODI of the three-match series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium, India dominated England with an all-round performance.
Shreyas Iyer reveals he wasn’t part of original playing XI for first ODI vs England, explains details
After the win against England in the first ODI in Nagpur, Shreyas Iyer revealed that he wasn't supposed to feature in the playing XI. Virat Kohli's injury opened up the doors for him. As things stand,
Shreyas Iyer says he wasn’t supposed to play 1st ODI, was watching movie at night when he found out
Shreyas Iyer revealed that he was watching a movie last night and thought he could extend his night but then he got a call.
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India’s bowlers set up the victory, with debutant Harshit Rana and spinner Ravindra Jadeja claiming three wickets each to help bowl out a stuttering England for 248 in 47.4 overs. England’s new-ball pair came out firing in their bid to defend the low total and Jofra Archer had ODI debutant Yashasvi Jaiswal caught behind for 15.
India vs England 1st ODI LIVE SCORE: Shubman Gill joined by Axar Patel after Shreyas Iyer's onslaught ends
Shreyas Iyer fell to Jacob Bethell on 59 in 36 balls. Iyer put up a sublime display of attacking batting and raced to his half-century in just 30 balls. His counter-attacking stand with Shubman Gill undid whatever advantage England gained with early strikes.
India vs England: Rohit Sharma fails again, but Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel steer India home
Kohli missed out due to injury but ODI regulars played their roles as hosts record a four-wicket win over England in Nagpur.
Shreyas Iyer makes stunning revelation, discloses he wasn't part of India's playing XI for 1st ODI vs England initially, says 'Was watching a movie last night but then...'
Shreyas Iyer disclosed he wasn't part of India's starting playing XI in the first ODI against England. Iyer ended up cracking a fifty in India's 4-wicket win over England
1st ODI: Gill, Iyer's swashbuckling knocks guide India to clinch 4-wicket win over England
Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer's mouthwatering fifties helped India to clinch a four-wicket triumph over England in the first ODI match of the series at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur on Thursday.
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