Vaibhav Suryavanshi can make his debut for Team India very soon. The 2026 Asian Games are scheduled to be held in September and October this year. For this event, Vaibhav has been included in the list of 30 probable players of Team India. It is worth noting that Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill have been kept out of this list of probable players.
According to news agency PTI, BCCI has submitted a list of 30 probable players to the Indian Olympic Association. It has already been decided that BCCI will select two different T20 teams. One team will participate in the Asian Games to be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4. Meanwhile, the West Indies team will tour India for a five-match T20 series. West Indies’ tour of India is scheduled to run from 27 September to 17 October. Both teams will play a series of three ODIs and five T20 matches.
Will Iyer become the captain?
Suryakumar Yadav will not play in the Asian Games. According to PTI, BCCI has left out Suryakumar Yadav from its plans for the 2028 T20 World Cup. As a result, the question arises: who will captain Team India in the Asian Games? Three prominent names have emerged as possible candidates for the role: Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Verma and Sanju Samson. Harshit Rana, who was injured during the series against New Zealand, is expected to be fully fit by the Asian Games; For this reason he has been included in the list of 30 probable players.
List of 30 probable players: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Jasdeep Singh, Arshram Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Arvind Patel. Nitish Kumar Reddy, Prasad Krishna, Varun Chakraborty, Anukul Roy, Ayush Badoni, Harsh Dubey, Dhruv Jurel, Khaleel Ahmed, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravi Bishnoi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Shivam Dubey, Vipraj Nigam, Harshit Rana, Yash Thakur, Washington Sundar.
