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Shreyas Iyer cricket achievements and rankings

Overview

Indian cricket captain Shreyas Iyer has achieved several milestones during a T20I series against the West Indies.

Initially, Iyer set a T20 world record for the most instances of a team scoring 200 or more runs under his captaincy, reaching 37 such scores in 133 matches. This performance surpassed the previous record of 36 held by MS Dhoni. This specific record was established during a victory at Holkar Stadium in Indore, where India posted 223 runs.

Following his performance in the series, including a maiden T20I century scored at the Ekana International Stadium in Lucknow, Iyer rose to a career-high ranking of No. 4 in the ICC T20I batting rankings.

As of the latest rankings, India continues to dominate the top of the T20I batting table. Ishan Kishan holds the number one position with 904 rating points, followed by Abhishek Sharma in second with 891 points. Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan occupies the third spot with 883 points, leaving Iyer in fourth.

Entities

West Indies · Shreyas Iyer · MS Dhoni · Abhishek Sharma · India

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Shreyas Iyer reaches career-high 4th in ICC T20I batting rankings

    India's Shreyas Iyer has reached a career-best 4th in the ICC T20I batting rankings, joining teammates Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma in the top four.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Shreyas Iyer sets T20 world record for most 200+ scores under captaincy

    Shreyas Iyer has broken MS Dhoni's T20 record for most 200+ scores under captaincy, achieving 37 instances in 133 matches during India's victory over the West Indies in Indore.

Sources

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