IND vs WI T20, Hardik Pandya Captaincy: Team India, which won the Test and ODI series against the West Indies, lost the five-match T20 series. In the fifth and decisive T20 match played on Sunday, the Caribbean team defeated India by 8 wickets and won the series 3–2. simultaneously hardik pandya Under the captaincy of Team India, the glorious record of 17 years was destroyed.
Team India’s great record destroyed
Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, this tour started with Test and ODI series wins, but Hardik Pandya could not maintain this rhythm. West Indies last won the T20 series against India in 2017, at that time it was the only match played. Since then, Team India won 5 consecutive T20 series against the West Indies, but this winning streak has also been broken.
T20 series lost after 25 months
Team India was doing well in T20 and did not lose any T20 series in the last 25 months. But the defeat in the fifth T20 against the West Indies stopped Team India’s winning chariot. Earlier in the year 2021, Team India had lost the series 1-2 against Sri Lanka. After that, the Indian team was continuously winning the T20 series, but under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, Team India lost to the West Indies and this winning chariot stopped.
broken record of years
The Indian team had never lost even the 3-match T20 series against the West Indies, but for the first time under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, Team India had to face defeat in the 5-match series as well. Before this, there was a 5-match series only once, which was won by Team India 4-1. So far, a total of 4 times there has been a T20 series of 3 matches between the two countries, in which India has won.
Lost 3 matches in T20 series for the first time
Under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, another embarrassing record was made in the name of Team India. This is the first time that India has lost 3 matches in the T20 series. India was under pressure after losing the first 2 matches of this series, but after winning 2 consecutive matches, the fans were relieved. But in the last match, except Suryakumar, no other batsman played and Team India had to face a crushing defeat.