Archive · 19 Dec 2025
India Announces T20 World Cup Squad
India is getting ready for the T20 World Cup in 2026.
They will announce their team on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
The team will be chosen by a group led by Ajit Agarkar.
India won the last T20 World Cup in 2024 and wants to win again.
The team will play their first match against the USA on February 7, 2026.
There are questions about some players like Shubman Gill and Sanju Samson.
The team wants to pick the best players to win the tournament.
India will announce their squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, will meet in Mumbai to finalize the squad.
India is one of the favorites to win the tournament, having won the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Key players like Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, and Shubman Gill are under scrutiny due to recent form.
India's first match in the T20 World Cup 2026 will be against the USA on February 7, 2026.
- Who
- India's selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar
- What
- Announcement of India's squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup
- When
- Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To prepare for the 2026 T20 World Cup and select the best players for the tournament
- Squad Announcement Date
- Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Tournament Start Date
- February 7, 2026
- Tournament End Date
- March 8, 2026
- India's First Match
- India vs USA at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday, 7 February 2026
- India's Second Match
- India vs Namibia at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Thursday, 12 February 2026
- India's Third Match
- India vs Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Sunday, 15 February 2026
- India's Fourth Match
- India vs Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Wednesday, 18 February 2026
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