Shreyas Iyer-led India clinched the series 3-2. Photo: BCCI
\n\nAfter making a dream start and winning the five-match series early, India lost the last two games. The Men in Blue suffered a big 87-run defeat in the fourth game. They failed to defend a target of 192 in the fifth game. At one stage, it looked like India might even whitewash NZ. But their form dwindled towards the end of the series. Following back-to-back defeats, India captain Shreyas Iyer pointed out one area India need to improve.
\n\nSpeaking at the presentation ceremony, Iyer said: "I think right now I don't want to think much about it because we've got ODIs to play. But boys are in high spirits. It's definitely something, you know, when you come overseas, you are challenged by different aspects of the game. And the more you take the bull by the horns, the better it gets. So I feel today was just that opportunity which we wanted to capitalize on, but we couldn't. But, we can brainstorm and we have to work on couple of things, especially fielding."
\n\n"That is one aspect of the game we need to improve on. But honestly it's not that easy…
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