'Vaibhav Sooryavanshi forced us to pick him': Ajit Agarkar's honest admission on India selection
Shreyas Iyer has been appointed captain of India's men's squad for the 2026 Asian Games, signaling a shift in leadership.
The squad also features the maiden senior T20 call-up for 15-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, whose exceptional performances in the U-19 World Cup and IPL earned him a spot.
Shreyas Iyer Named India T20I Captain
- Agarkar drops bombshell, reveals Shreyas Iyer was 'quite close' to India's T20 World Cup squad Times Of India —
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15-year-old sensation, called up to India’s T20 squad Al Jazeera —
- 'Look at the form': Ajit Agarkar's blunt explanation for Suryakumar Yadav T20 exit Times Of India —
- ‘Well-deserving’: Agarkar on why Shreyas Iyer is India’s new T20I captain The Indian Express —
- Data check: How Shreyas Iyer's consistency and Suryakumar Yadav's poor form paved way for India's T20I captaincy change Times Of India —