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Suryakumar Yadav rues T20 omission after World Cup success

Former India T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav said he was disappointed after being dropped from the national T20 side and replaced as captain by Shreyas Iyer, months after leading India to a successful T20 World Cup title defence.

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Suryakumar Yadav admits being "completely shocked" by T20I omission, speaks on ODI future

Suryakumar Yadav expressed shock after being dropped from the T20 team post-World Cup victory. He spent weeks contemplating his cricketing future and passion for the game. The batsman admitted to smiling during pressure situations and his name not appearing. He was preparing for future tournaments and the Olympics. Suryakumar now…

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ICC rankings: Ishan Kishan tops T20I batting charts, surpasses Abhishek Sharma

Ishan Kishan has ascended to the pinnacle of ICC men's T20I batting rankings, surpassing Abhishek Sharma. His stellar T20 World Cup performance, marked by 317 runs at nearly 200 strike rate, propelled him to the top spot. Kishan joins an elite Indian club, while other Indian players see shifts in…

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Ireland vs India, 1st T20I Playing 11: Will Abhishek Sharma play today or Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will make his debut? Check the latest update

IND vs IRE 1st T20I Playing 11 Today Match Prediction: Team India embarks on a new T20I era with Shreyas Iyer at the helm, succeeding Suryakumar Yadav. Their immediate challenge is a two-match series against Ireland in Belfast. The spotlight also shines on 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose inclusion presents…

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Ireland vs India Live Streaming: When and where to watch Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s debut, full match details, playing 11, weather and pitch report

IND vs IRE Live Streaming: Team India embarks on a new era with Shreyas Iyer taking over T20 captaincy, replacing Suryakumar Yadav. The reigning champions face Ireland in a two-match series starting today in Belfast. A major highlight is the potential debut of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the youngest ever to…

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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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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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Rohit, Dhoni, Hardik: When IPL's biggest names couldn't deliver this season

IPL 2026 delivered a harsh reality for cricket's biggest stars. Captains faltered, match-winners lost their touch, and franchise cornerstones appeared ordinary. From Rishabh Pant's record price tag to Suryakumar Yadav's lost magic, the season highlighted significant dips in performance. Hardik Pandya's captaincy faced chaos, while Jasprit Bumrah's decline shocked many.…

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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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Mumbai Indian Captain for IPL 2027: Hardik Pandya 'done' with Mumbai Indians? Who can take the captain's role now

MI captain IPL 2027: Mumbai Indians might see a new captain for IPL 2027. Hardik Pandya is reportedly leaving the franchise. Rohit Sharma is a short-term option. Tilak Varma is seen as a future leader. Suryakumar Yadav also has leadership experience. Jasprit Bumrah is another contender. The franchise faces a…

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Hardik Pandya out, Jasprit Bumrah in? Mumbai Indians may see a new captain after a disappointing IPL 2026

Mumbai Indians are reportedly planning another captaincy switch. Hardik Pandya is expected to be replaced after a poor IPL 2026 season. The team finished ninth, failing to reach the playoffs. Discussions are underway regarding Pandya's future. Fans favor Jasprit Bumrah as the next captain. Rohit Sharma also received significant support…

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Archer shines as Rajasthan Royals reach IPL play-offs

Rajasthan Royals sealed the final IPL play-off spot with a 30-run victory over Mumbai Indians after ‌Jofra Archer turned match-winner with both bat and ball.

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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's hidden contributors: Net bowlers fueling batting brilliance

Net bowlers remain one of the IPL's most valuable yet overlooked talent pools, using the opportunity to bowl to elite batters and sharpen their skills under high-performance environments. For many young cricketers, the role serves as a stepping stone to professional and even international careers, with several former net bowlers…

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IPL 2026: KKR face must-win test; MI out to spoil party

Kolkata Knight Riders must win their crucial IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. A defeat will end their playoff chances for the second consecutive season. Even a win might not be enough as their fate depends on other results. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, and Sunrisers Hyderabad…

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Shastri backs Samson for future India T20I captaincy

Ravi Shastri believes Sanju Samson is a strong candidate for India's T20 captaincy in the next two to three years. Samson's recent performances, including his Player of the Tournament award in the T20 World Cup and consistent IPL form, highlight his leadership potential. Shastri noted Samson has overcome past consistency…

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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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Suryakumar Yadav’s Form Raises Concerns Despite India’s T20 World Cup Triumph

Suryakumar Yadav may have led India to a memorable T20 World Cup victory in 2026, but his inconsistent performances with the bat have become a growing concern for the team management and the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

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