Photo: CollectedMUMBAI, India, Dec 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Indian selectors dropped Test and ODIcaptain Shubman Gill on Saturday from the T20 squad for the World Cup inFebruary after a prolonged form slump. However, batter Suryakumar Yadav was retained as captain despite similarconcerns over his form. A T20 specialist, Suryakumar has managed just 244 runs across his last 22innings in the format, without a single fifty. All-rounder Axar Patel was named as Suryakumar's deputy. World T20 squad:Suryakumar Yadav (capt), Axar Patel (vice-capt) Abhishek Sharma, SanjuSamson, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Jasprit Bumrah,Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, WashingtonSundar, Ishan Kishan.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha December 20, 2025 10:05 UTC