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Shreyas Iyer was brave under pressure says Virat Kohli

Shreyas Iyer was brave under pressure says Virat Kohli

TIL Desk Sports/ After India registered a commanding series-clinching win over West Indies in the third ODI, skipper Virat Kohli was all praise for young batsman Shreyas Iyer, saying the 24-year-old has presented a strong case for himself to be a regular feature of the team in the limited-overs format.

Kohli, who scored 120 and 114* in the last two ODIs against the West Indies, on both the occasions, found able support in tricky situations from Iyer, who added partnerships of 125 and 120 with his captain and took India to victory.

After India secured a comfortable six-wicket win in a rain-curtailed third match, Kohli said he was mighty impressed with the way Iyer handled the pressure and played with maturity. “He understood the value of performing in these situations,” Kohli at the Queen”s Park Oval on Wednesday.

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