India Unveils Star-Studded T20 World Cup Squad: Surya to Lead Title Defense

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News18•03-02-2026, 16:23
India Unveils Star-Studded T20 World Cup Squad: Surya to Lead Title Defense
- •Suryakumar Yadav, known as Mr. 360, captains India's 15-member T20 World Cup squad, aiming for a second title.
- •The squad features a mix of experienced players like Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah, alongside rising stars such as Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma.
- •Abhishek Sharma, a technically brilliant pinch-hitter, and Tilak Varma, a consistent match-winner, are expected to make significant impacts.
- •Key all-rounders Shivam Dube and Axar Patel provide crucial balance, with Axar also serving as vice-captain.
- •The bowling attack is spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh, supported by mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy and left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav.
Why It Matters: India's T20 World Cup squad, led by Suryakumar Yadav, blends experience with youth for title defense.
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