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 first team to achieve the feat on home soil.

Suryakumar Yadav's T20 captaincy is reportedly under review due to his recent batting struggles. Following disappointing outings in the T20 Mumbai League and IPL 2026, Shreyas…

Suryakumar Yadav has been removed as India's T20 captain just months after winning the World Cup and is unlikely to feature in upcoming tours of Ireland and England.

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…