India’s next T20I captain? ‘Self-aware’ Shreyas Iyer breathing down Suryakumar’s neck | Cricket News – The Times of India

India’s next T20I captain? ‘Self-aware’ Shreyas Iyer breathing down Suryakumar’s neck | Cricket News – The Times of India

Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: AFP Photo) NEW CHANDIGARH: Shreyas Iyer first tasted IPL captaincy in turbulent circumstances. In an awkward press conference midway through the 2018 season, flanked by head coach Ricky Ponting, Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) stalwart Gautam Gambhir stood down owing to woeful form and the team’s embarrassing run. Gambhir announced Iyer…

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Ravichandran Ashwin: ‘India’s loss, not Iyer’s’: Ashwin endorses Shreyas Iyer as next contender for India’s T20I leadership | Cricket News – The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin: ‘India’s loss, not Iyer’s’: Ashwin endorses Shreyas Iyer as next contender for India’s T20I leadership | Cricket News – The Times of India

Shreyas Iyer (Screengrab/X) Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer continues to strengthen his case as a future contendor of India’s T20I side, with former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin throwing his weight firmly behind the in-form batter.Iyer led from the front once again, producing a match-winning knock against Mumbai Indians at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. His 66…

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