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Shreyas Iyer hails Henry’s spell as India suffers 244-run loss to New Zealand
✍️ The Indian EYE
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 05:19 AM
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India were beaten by 244 runs by New Zealand, with Shreyas Iyer praising bowler Henry’s sensational performance.
In the latest One Day International, New Zealand posted a massive total that left India trailing by 244 runs, marking one of the heaviest defeats for the host side this year. The margin underscored New Zealand’s dominance with both bat and ball, and highlighted gaps in India’s middle‑order stability.
Post‑match, Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer spoke about the quality of New Zealand’s bowling, specifically singling out Henry’s spell. Iyer described Henry’s delivery rhythm and variations as “sensational”, noting that the bowler’s consistency kept Indian wickets tumbling at crucial moments.
The loss adds pressure on India’s coaching staff ahead of the upcoming series, as they look to regroup and address the batting collapses that contributed to the large deficit. Analysts suggest that adapting to the pace and swing that Henry generated will be a key focus in training sessions before the next encounter.
Post‑match, Indian batsman Shreyas Iyer spoke about the quality of New Zealand’s bowling, specifically singling out Henry’s spell. Iyer described Henry’s delivery rhythm and variations as “sensational”, noting that the bowler’s consistency kept Indian wickets tumbling at crucial moments.
The loss adds pressure on India’s coaching staff ahead of the upcoming series, as they look to regroup and address the batting collapses that contributed to the large deficit. Analysts suggest that adapting to the pace and swing that Henry generated will be a key focus in training sessions before the next encounter.