T20 World Cup 2026: Gill OUT, Samson IN! Suryakumar to lead India squad

• BCCI announced India's 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
• Suryakumar Yadav will captain, with Axar Patel as vice-captain; Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan return.
• Shubman Gill and Jitesh Sharma have been excluded from the squad.
• The tournament runs from February 7 to March 8, 2026, featuring 20 teams across 4 groups.
• India is in Group A and will face USA, Namibia, Pakistan, and Netherlands in the group stage.

Why It Matters: India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad announced with Suryakumar as captain, Samson in, Gill out.