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Suryakumar Yadav set to lose T20 captaincy Shreyas Iyer tipped to take over report

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Published on 8 May 2026
Suryakumar Yadav set to lose T20 captaincy Shreyas Iyer tipped to take over report

World Cup captaincy may be changing hands again

India’s T20 captaincy could see a sudden shake-up. Reports suggest Suryakumar Yadav, who led the team at the T20 World Cup, is likely to be removed as captain. Multiple outlets point to Shreyas Iyer as the next option, with selectors expected to meet soon to finalise the squad and leadership calls.

  • Suryakumar Yadav reportedly may be removed as India’s T20 captain
  • Shreyas Iyer is tipped to take over the captaincy role
  • Selectors are expected to hold a meeting soon to decide
  • The change would follow Suryakumar’s T20 World Cup leadership
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