Hours after replacing Suryakumar Yadav as India T20I captain, Shreyas Iyer leads side to victory over SKY
Shreyas Iyer, newly appointed India's T20I captain, marked his first day by leading SoBo Mumbai Falcons to victory over Suryakumar Yadav's Triumph Knights MNE in the T20 Mumbai League.
Iyer's commanding 61 off 36 balls steered his team to a five-wicket win, overshadowing Suryakumar's 48.
Despite the captaincy change, Suryakumar expressed pride and support for Iyer's appointment.
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