Punjab Kings lost in the match against Rajasthan Royals.
The Punjab Kings (PBKS), headed by Shreyas Iyer, missed the hat -trick of victory in IPL 2025. PBKS lost by 50 runs against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Saturday. As soon as the Punjab team lost, one of Shreyas’s record was obstructed. However, he still overtook MS Dhoni. In fact, Shreyas has a consecutive victory as an IPL captain.
After winning eight consecutive matches, Shreyas Iyer has lost in his first match. He has jointly reached the second position in terms of winning the highest match as captain in the IPL. Apart from Shreyas, Shane Warne also won eight consecutive matches as captain.
Shreyas Iyer made a big statement after defeat
Shreyas Iyer said on the defeat of Punjab Kings, “Honestly, I was thinking about the score around 180-185. It would have been good to chase it, we could not implement our plans. I am happy that it was a mistake at the beginning of the tournament.
On the team’s mistakes, the captain said, “I felt that we could make partnerships by playing slow, but got a lot to learn from this game. Today there was no dew as we had estimated, but I think we need to go back to the drawing board and watch videos where we could not perform with our bowling and batting. We did not lose back to back wickets, because it was not easy for the new batsmen.”
When all the batsmen of Punjab failed, Nehal Wadera played a brilliant innings of 61 runs, with him, Iyer said, “Nehal was brilliant under pressure. He took some time and was able to dominate the bowlers, take maximum benefit of the situation. At the beginning of the tournament you need a little hiccup to awaken the tournament.
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