Suryakumar Yadav addressed the big question of why Shubman Gill replaced Sanju Samson as an opener in the shortest format of the side.
Rohit Sharma, who led India to the 2024 T20 World Cup victory, has also been named as the Brand Ambassador for the 2026 ICC tournament.
With the T20 world cup just two months away, Surya and Gautam will have the two series against South Africa and New Zealand to finalise plans.
At the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 schedule announcement event, ICC Chairman Jay Shah delighted Indian fans by announcing Rohit Sharma as the brand ambassador for the T20 World Cup.
India, who edged out South Africa in a dramatic 2024 final in Barbados, will enter the tournament as defending champions.
Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson and Tim Seifert also agreed to casual deals for the 2025/26 season.
T20 Word Cup 2026: India will go into the competition as the defending champions, having defeated South Africa in the 2024 final in Barbados.
The Asia Cup 2025 will be India’s first major T20 challenge after their triumphant T20 World Cup 2024 win. With high expectations and a fresh team combination, the tournament marks the start of a crucial transition phase for Indian cricket.
Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Wade has revealed that his team's defeat to India in the T20 World Cup earlier this year was probably the moment that ended his career as it was the first time that the thought of retirement crossed his mind.
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In the USA, Rohit humorously addressed fans mocking Mitchell Starc at a Dallas cricket academy launch, telling them to "Calm down guys," after Starc's 29-run thrashing in the World Cup.
Since the auditing isn't complete, it is difficult to quote a figure of losses as the amount received through gate receipts (ticketing) is yet to be fully computed. However, there is feeling among prominent board members that losses for the US-leg of the tournament could run into millions of dollars.
India, led by Shubman Gill, rebounded with a 100-run win in the second T20I against Zimbabwe, levelling the series 1-1 and aiming to clinch victory in the remaining matches.
Jasprit Bumrah expressed gratitude and joy on social media for the triumphant reception following India's T20 World Cup win, highlighting celebrations with Prime Minister Modi and a Mumbai victory parade.
"Amul Ka Doodh Kaam Kar Raha Hai," PM Narendra Modi jests with Axar Patel, joined by Virat Kohli in lively interaction during a chat on July 4 with the World Cup-winning team. The Prime Minister was in high spirits, playfully teasing all-rounder Axar Patel about a remarkable catch, with Virat Kohli later joining in the banter.
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma speaks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about eating Barbados' soil after team India won the ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday. India's more than a decade-long wait to win the ICC trophy ended when the Rohit Sharma-led team won the cup by 7 runs against South Africa.
Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya celebrated India's recent ICC T20 World Cup victory with his son Agastya, but fans couldn't help but notice the conspicuous absence of his wife, Natasa Stankovic, from the celebratory photos. This absence has fueled speculation and rumors, adding an intriguing subplot to the joyous occasion.
The Prime Minister, who was curious about Rohit Sharma's interesting special walk while going to collect the trophy, asked the skipper what prompted him to do that.
Prime Minister Modi encouraged and showed immense interest in the Indian T20 World Cup team during their visit to his Lok Kalyan Marg office on Thursday.
Following their T20 World Cup victory, Jasprit Bumrah and teammates met Prime Minister Modi. Bumrah shared insights on his high-pressure bowling approach, expressing confidence and joy in handling crucial overs.
Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, and Yashasvi Jaiswal were felicitated by Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde for their T20 World Cup win.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma noticed a fan perched on a tree clicking pictures, sparking laughter. The incident went viral on social media for its humorous tone.
Team India returned to cheers and celebrations with a Victory Parade in Mumbai. Prime Minister Modi greeted the champions as they celebrated their T20 World Cup win.
At least 11 people were hospitalised with minor injuries or dizziness after a massive crowd gathered for India's T20 World Cup victory parade in South Mumbai; nine are now stable.
The streets of Mumbai were alive with jubilation as the Indian cricket team celebrated their triumphant T20 World Cup victory with a grand parade. Among the star-studded team, Virat Kohli emerged as a fan favorite, captivating the crowd with his heartfelt gestures and infectious energy.