Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:46am on 07 Jun 2026,Sunday Sports
Just hours after being named India’s new T20I captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer made an immediate impact by leading his side to a victory over a team captained by Suryakumar in a domestic T20 match. The result added further attention to India’s surprising leadership change ahead of a busy international schedule. Iyer’s successful start as captain showcased his leadership credentials, while Suryakumar’s first outing after losing the national captaincy ended in defeat. The match generated significant buzz among cricket fans, with many viewing it as an early statement from India’s newly appointed T20I skipper. (PC: X)
