T20 World Cup 2026: Teams and Their Squad Lineups Revealed
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to commence on February 7, featuring 20 competing nations. This tournament marks the 10th edition of the event, and all teams are eager to claim the trophy.
Teams Competing in T20 World Cup 2026
Defending champions India, now captained by Suryakumar Yadav following Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20s, will compete alongside several strong teams. The co-host nations include England and the West Indies, both aiming for their third T20 World Cup title.
Team Squads for T20 World Cup 2026
Below are the details of each team’s squad, highlighting the respective captains and key players:
- Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (captain), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mohammad Ishaq, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Shahidullah Kamal, and others.
- Australia: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Xavier Bartlett, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, and more.
- Canada: Dilpreet Bajwa (captain), Navneet Dhaliwal, Shreyas Movva, Ravinderpal Singh, and others.
- England: Harry Brook (captain), Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, Sam Curran, and others.
- India: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, and others.
- Ireland: Paul Stirling (captain), Lorcan Tucker, Mark Adair, and others.
- Italy: Wayne Madsen (captain), Harry Manenti, and others.
- Namibia: Gerhard Erasmus (captain), Zane Green, and others.
- Nepal: Rohit Paudel (captain), Dipendra Singh Airee, and others.
- Netherlands: Scott Edwards (captain), Max O’Dowd, Colin Ackermann, and others.
- New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (captain), Finn Allen, Devon Conway, and others.
- Oman: Jatinder Singh (captain), Hammad Mirza, and others.
- Pakistan: Salman Ali Agha (captain), Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and others.
- Scotland: Richie Berrington (captain), Matthew Cross, and others.
- South Africa: Aiden Markram (captain), Quinton de Kock, Kagiso Rabada, and others.
- Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Kusal Mendis, and others.
- USA: Monank Patel (captain), Andries Gous, and others.
- Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza (captain), Brendan Taylor, Graeme Cremer, and others.
As anticipation builds for the T20 World Cup 2026, teams are gearing up for a fierce competition. With dynamic squads and intense rivalries, this tournament promises to deliver riveting cricket for fans worldwide.
