Jitesh Sharma Dropped From T20 World Cup Squad; Ishan Kishan Recalled For Combination

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News18•20-12-2025, 15:54
Jitesh Sharma Dropped From T20 World Cup Squad; Ishan Kishan Recalled For Combination
- •Jitesh Sharma and Shubman Gill have been dropped from the T20 World Cup squad.
- •Ishan Kishan and Rinku Singh have been recalled, with Ishan's strong domestic performance cited.
- •Selectors prioritized a top-order wicketkeeper, favoring Ishan over middle-order batter Jitesh.
- •Chairman Ajit Agarkar mentioned combination needs, despite Jitesh not doing "too much wrong."
- •Suryakumar Yadav will lead India's title defense at home, acknowledging his own lean patch.
Why It Matters: Jitesh Sharma dropped for T20 World Cup due to team combination needs and Ishan Kishan's form.
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