Sundar Out, Bishnoi In: India Announces T20 Squad Changes for New Zealand Series

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News18•16-01-2026, 23:03
Sundar Out, Bishnoi In: India Announces T20 Squad Changes for New Zealand Series
- •Washington Sundar ruled out of the 5-match T20 series against New Zealand due to a side strain sustained during the first ODI.
- •BCCI announced Sundar needs a few days of rest and will report to the BCCI Center of Excellence (COE) for recovery.
- •Ravi Bishnoi has been named as Washington Sundar's replacement in the T20 squad.
- •Shreyas Iyer also included in the squad for the first three matches, replacing the injured Tilak Varma.
- •The squad features Suryakumar Yadav as captain, with Axar Patel as vice-captain, and includes key players like Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya.
Why It Matters: Washington Sundar's injury leads to Ravi Bishnoi's inclusion and Shreyas Iyer replaces Tilak Varma.
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