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Replacing Suryakumar as T20I captain a "tough decision" but "in interest of team," says BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar, BCCI's Senior Men's Selection Committee Chairman, revealed Suryakumar Yadav's removal as T20I captain and squad exclusion was a tough but necessary decision for the team's future. Shreyas Iyer has been appointed the new T20I captain, with Tilak Varma as his deputy, citing form and future direction as key…

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Suryakumar Yadav backs Team India after captaincy exit, congratulates Sooryavanshi on maiden call-up

The BCCI on Saturday named Shreyas Iyer as India's new T20I captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav despite the latter leading the side to a historic ICC Men's T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year. India became the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title and also became the…

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Suryakumar Yadav is too good a player to be dropped, hope he's rested: MSK Prasad

Suryakumar Yadav's removal from India's T20I squad has surprised former chief selector MSK Prasad. He believes Yadav, like Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya, has been rested. Shreyas Iyer will captain the team for upcoming series in Ireland, England, and the Asian Games. Prasad also advocated for Rajat Patidar's inclusion and…

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Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi earns first call-up to India squad ahead of England series

Sooryavanshi has been named in a 15-man squad with captain Suryakumar Yadav dropped despite T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year

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India's T20I squad for England and Ireland tour announced: Shreyas replaces Suryakumar as skipper; Check full squad

The BCCI has revealed the India T20 squad for the 2026 England and Ireland tour. Shreyas Iyer will lead the team as captain, with Tilak Varma as his deputy. Young talent Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has earned a place in the squad. The team features a mix of experienced and new players…

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India announces cricket squad for Asian Games: Shreyas Iyer to lead team in Japan, Bumrah back in action; Here's the full squad

Shreyas Iyer will captain India's 15-member squad for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, with Jasprit Bumrah and 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also included. Sooryavanshi, the youngest ever Indian player, earned his spot after a stellar domestic season. The T20 squad blends experienced players with emerging talent.

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Dropped by BCCI, backed by performances: Shreyas Iyer gets India's T20 captaincy

Shreyas Iyer has been named captain of India's T20I team for upcoming tours of Ireland and England. This appointment marks a significant leadership transition. Iyer's consistent performance and proven leadership in franchise cricket have earned him this opportunity. He is expected to guide a young team and build on his…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in line for maiden India call-up, Suryakumar Yadav likely to be dropped: Report

15-year old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to join India's T20 squad. Selectors are considering dropping captain Suryakumar Yadav. Sooryavanshi impressed in the IPL. The team faces upcoming T20 matches in Ireland and England. A leadership change is anticipated for the T20 team. Shreyas Iyer is also a contender for captaincy.

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Shreyas Iyer all set to be named India's new T20I captain for UK tour

Shreyas Iyer will lead India in T20s against Ireland and England. He will also captain the squad for the Asian Games in Japan. Suryakumar Yadav is dropped due to poor form. Tilak Varma is expected to be vice-captain. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may debut. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recall is also a possibility…

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Shreyas Iyer to be India's T20 captain after Suryakumar Yadav? All about the captaincy race & why Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan can't be ignored

Suryakumar Yadav captaincy: India's T20 captaincy could be set for a change, with reports suggesting that Suryakumar Yadav is facing the possibility of losing the role. According to PTI, Shreyas Iyer has emerged as the leading candidate to take over the captaincy, amid growing scrutiny of Suryakumar's recent batting form…

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Suryakumar Yadav's form doesn't warrant him place in Indian T20I side: Saba Karim

Former selector Saba Karim believes Suryakumar Yadav's recent batting struggles might see him out of India's future T20 World Cup plans. Selectors are now looking towards the 2028 T20 World Cup. Rajat Patidar is highlighted as a potential captaincy candidate. Other contenders for leadership include Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan.

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Asian Games: No Suryakumar Yadav or Shubman Gill in BCCI's longlist; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi among 30 probables

India's cricket board has named a 30-player longlist for the Asian Games. Key players like Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill are absent. This is due to a clash with the West Indies white-ball series. Two separate T20 teams will be selected. Jasprit Bumrah and Ruturaj Gaikwad are also on the…

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Shreyas Iyer joins elite list, becomes 4th captain to slam IPL century during run-chase

Shreyas Iyer etched his name in IPL history, becoming the fourth captain to score a century in a run-chase with a brilliant 101*. His unbeaten knock, alongside Prabhsimran Singh's 69, secured a crucial win for Punjab Kings against Lucknow Super Giants, ending a six-match losing streak. This victory significantly impacts…

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Staying alive: Ponting's Kings' IPL hopes still flicker

Punjab Kings have won their last match to keep their IPL hopes flickering -- but qualification is now out of their hands.

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IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer's maiden IPL century helps PBKS beat LSG by 7 wickets, keeps playoffs hope alive

Punjab Kings secured a crucial seven-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants. Skipper Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 101 led the chase. This win keeps Punjab's playoff hopes alive. They now await the outcome of other matches to determine their fate. The team's performance was a significant boost after a string of losses.

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Gambhir likely to have last word on Suryakumar's future as captain: BCCI source

Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy hangs in the balance. Selectors are reportedly unconvinced about his batting form. Head coach Gautam Gambhir's opinion will be crucial. Potential successors like Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill are being considered. The decision impacts India's T20 future planning.

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IPL 2026: Punjab Kings seek must-win victory over LSG to keep IPL playoff hopes alive

Punjab Kings face a must-win clash against Lucknow Super Giants to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive after a disappointing slump following a strong start to the season. A victory alone may not be enough, as Punjab also need favorable results elsewhere to secure qualification. With their batting and bowling…

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Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head record for today's match

PBKS vs RCB Playing 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru aim to secure a playoff spot as they face Punjab Kings in Dharamshala. For Punjab Kings, this is a crucial must-win match, as another loss would significantly jeopardize their playoff aspirations. The head-to-head record shows a close contest between the two sides.

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PBKS skipper Iyer set for 100th IPL match as captain, will Bhuvneshwar-Hazlewood play party spoilers?

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer leads his team in his 100th IPL captaincy match. After a tough losing streak, Iyer seeks a significant turnaround. He has a strong captaincy record, matching MS Dhoni's win percentage. Iyer's personal form has dipped recently. He faces challenging bowlers in this crucial encounter.

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IPL 2026: Plummeting Punjab Kings look to arrest slide against Mumbai Indians

Punjab Kings must fix their bowling and fielding issues. They face Mumbai Indians in a crucial match. Punjab has lost four games in a row. They need wins to reach the top four. Mumbai Indians have underperformed but can still impact the tournament. Key players for both teams will be…

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PBKS vs DC yesterday's Match 2026: Axar Patel, David Miller lead Delhi Capitals to record-breaking win over Punjab Kings. Here's a look at the updated IPL points table

Yesterday IPL Match PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals achieved a historic 200+ chase, defeating Punjab Kings by three wickets. Axar Patel and David Miller's fifties laid the foundation, with Ashutosh Sharma and Madhav Tiwari sealing the win. Despite Punjab's 210/5 powered by Shreyas Iyer and Priyansh Arya, DC's victory propels…

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Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Aussie bowlers took 4-152 in 11 overs on a run-laden night in the Himalayan foothills, but Mitchell Starc ended up smiling as his Delhi Capitals team won.

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Ponting praised after Punjab soar to top of IPL

Australian Test great Ricky Ponting has been praised for his coaching leadership as his unbeaten Punjab Kings soared to the top of the IPL.

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India vs New Zealand T20I Series Live Streams: TV Channels, Schedule and Squads

All the ways to watch the India vs New Zealand T20I series from anywhere in the world as the world's top two men's 20-over side clash in the sub-continent.

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India vs New Zealand 2026 cricket series live streams: How to watch 3rd ODI from anywhere

All the ways to watch the India vs New Zealand ODI series from anywhere in the world as the world's top two men's 50-over side clash in the sub-continent.

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