Wed Feb 04 12:10:00 UTC 2026: ### T20 World Cup 2026 Squads Announced; India Names Suryakumar Yadav as Captain

The Story:
The full squads for the 10th edition of the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, have been released. The tournament is set to begin on February 7, 2026, featuring 20 teams vying for the championship. A notable change sees Suryakumar Yadav leading defending champions India, stepping in after Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the T20 format.

Key Points:

  • The T20 World Cup 2026 will commence on February 7.
  • 20 teams will participate in the tournament.
  • India’s captain is Suryakumar Yadav, replacing Rohit Sharma.
  • India, England, and the West Indies aim to become the first nation to win three T20 World Cup titles.
  • Squad lists for all 20 participating teams are provided.

Key Takeaways:

  • The announcement of squads finalizes team compositions for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
  • Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy signals a new era for the Indian T20 team.
  • The tournament promises intense competition with several teams vying for a record-breaking third title.

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