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IND vs SL: Staying unbeaten in all three T20Is is commendable efficiency from my facet, says Shreyas Iyer

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India batter Shreyas Iyer is happy along with his series-winning efficiency within the just lately concluded three-match T20I sequence towards Sri Lanka. Iyer mentioned that being unbeaten in all three T20Is towards Sri Lanka was a commendable efficiency from his finish and he’ll take loads of positives from this sequence.

Shreyas Iyer gained the Player of the Series award after hitting 3 successive fifties and ending with 204 runs with out getting dismissed even as soon as. Iyer hit 57 not out from simply 28 balls within the first T20I, 74 not out in simply 44 balls in India’s beautiful chase of 184 within the 2nd T20I and 73 not out from simply 45 balls within the finale on Sunday.

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“Firstly, I want to cherish this moment, I have achieved a really good total in this T20I series. I want to relax a bit, give myself time and not think too much beyond. I am just staying in the moment now. See if you are playing the T20I format, if you bat at top 3, that is a place from where you can pace your innings really well. If you bat down the order, you cannot give yourself time and you have to go from ball one,” Iyer mentioned throughout a digital press convention.

“Coming not out in all three games is a commendable performance from my side, I am not keeping any expectations, if you see competition in our team, it is immense. I just want to enjoy each and every opportunity. I like to finish off the games and that is my mindset. I cannot talk about cementing my place, competition is so much, you need to be flexible in batting at any position,” he added.

Further speaking in regards to the competitors throughout the squad, Shreyas mentioned: “My mindset is to grab as many opportunities I can and I maximize it. I am playing like I used to, there has been no special preparation. Every player has their own strength and weakness, my mindset is to focus on my strengths. I do not get bogged down if people think short ball is my weakness.”

The Indian juggernaut in T20Is continued as they hammered Sri Lanka by 6 wickets within the third T20I in Dharamsala on Sunday. The Asian giants, ranked No. 1 on the planet, accomplished a 3-0 sweep of the sequence, their third successive sweep of a T20I sequence for the reason that T20 World Cup final yr. Dasun Shanka’s valiant 74 went in useless as Sri Lanka weren’t capable of defend 146 within the third T20I, dropping all three matches on their tour to date.