Suryakumar Yadav has reportedly been removed from the post of India’s T20 captain. Men in Blue won the T20 World Cup title under the captaincy of Surya, but poor form became the biggest problem for them. Now the question is arising that who will be the next T20 captain of India and when will it be decided? Here we will tell when the next T20 captain of Team India will be selected.

According to media reports, there will be a meeting of BCCI’s Apex Committee on Thursday (04 June), in which the T20 captain will be discussed. BCCI can convey its decision to the selectors in the meeting. During this time, the selectors can also discuss this matter with head coach Gautam Gambhir. Now it will be interesting to see what decision is taken in the meeting. At present, no official information has been revealed by BCCI in this regard.

Who can become the next T20 captain?

The question is also that after Surya, who can be made the next T20 captain of Men in Blue? So many names are coming forward regarding this. Reportedly, Shreyas Iyer is considered to be at the top in the list to become the captain. Apart from this, players like Sanju Samson and Tilak Verma are also included in the list. Now it will be interesting to see which player BCCI approves for captaincy.

Surya became captain after Rohit Sharma

Team India won the 2024 T20 World Cup title under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. After this Hitman retired from T20 International. After Rohit, Suryakumar was handed over the command. Before winning the T20 World Cup title under the captaincy of Surya, India had also won the Asia Cup title. But his batting form was always a matter of concern. Due to poor batting form, the decision has been taken to remove Surya from the captaincy.

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World Cup winning captain Suryakumar Yadav stripped of T20 captaincy, will also be out of the team; i report

Suryakumar Yadav Removed as T20I Captain: Captain Suryakumar Yadav, who led India to the 2026 T20 World title, has been removed from the captaincy. The report revealed that Surya has been stripped of T20 captaincy. The matter was not limited to just losing the captaincy, the report said that it would be difficult for Surya to remain in the team. Team India has to play the next T20 series against Ireland and England. Even before that, the news of Surya’s removal from captaincy came out.

A report published in the Indian Express said that Suryakumar Yadav has been removed from the post of India’s T20 captain. The Board of Control for Cricket in India, in consultation with the team management and selection committee, will appoint a new captain for the new season. This makes it clear that now the Men in Blue are going to get a new T20 captain.

The report quoted a BCCI official as saying, “The selection committee, BCCI and the team management, after consulting coach Gautam Gambhir, have decided that India should take the field with a new captain from now on. Under Surya’s captaincy, the team won the T20 World Cup, but keeping in mind his form and future, the team felt that now is the time to move on.”

Bad form poses a big problem for Surya

Surya’s poor form became a big problem for him. Even though Team India won the T20 World Cup title under the captaincy of Surya, he could not score runs against the big teams in the tournament. After this, even in the 2026 IPL, Suryakumar mostly looked like a flop. He scored 270 runs in 13 innings at an average of 20.76. During this period he scored 2 half-centuries.

Became captain after Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma retired from the format after winning the 2024 T20 World Cup title. After Rohit, Surya was appointed the new T20 captain. Now it will be interesting to see who is given the command after Suryakumar Yadav. However, an official update is yet to come from BCCI.

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