T20 World Cup 2026 Full Captain List: From Suryakumar Yadav to Salman Ali Agha to Wayne Madsen
In these collection of pictures, we take a look at full list of captains set to lead the 20 nations in the T20 World Cup 2026 beginning on Saturday.
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Suryakumar Yadav - India
Suryakumar Yadav - India: He will be leading the defending champions in the T20 World Cup 2026 after replacing Rohit Sharma at the helm.
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Salman Ali Agha - Pakistan
Salman Ali Agha - Pakistan: The all-rounder has been picked to lead Pakistan and heads into the T20 World Cup 2026 after a 3-0 series win over Australia in a T20I series at home.
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Mitchell Marsh - Australia
Mitchell Marsh - Australia: The all-rounder has been selected as skipper with Pat Cummins ruled out of the T20 World Cup 2026 due to injury.
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Harry Brook - England
Harry Brook - England: The young batter will be leading the side for the first time in the T20 World Cup 2026.
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Dasun Shanaka - Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka - Sri Lanka: The all-rounder has replaced Charith Asalanka as the captain just months before the T20 World Cup 2026.
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Shai Hope - West Indies
Shai Hope - West Indies: He is one of the most consistent batters in the Caribbean and has been picked as captain in all three formats of the game.
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Mitchell Santner - New Zealand
Mitchell Santner - New Zealand: The all-rounder is a fine leader although he lost the last series against India 4-1.
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Rashid Khan - Afghanistan
Rashid Khan - Afghanistan: The Gujarat Titans all-rounder is one of the leading wicket-takers in the T20 format of the game and will be keen to make up for the disappointment of Asia Cup 2025.
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Sikandar Raza - Zimbabwe
Sikandar Raza - Zimbabwe: He is the No. 1 ranked T20I all-rounder and has turned out in over 300 T20 games till date.
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Aiden Markram - South Africa
Aiden Markram - South Africa: The Proteas opener has enjoyed a great run as T20I skipper, leading South Africa to the T20 World Cup 2024 final as well.
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Dilpreet Bajwa and Wayne Madsen
Dilpreet Bajwa and Wayne Madsen: They will be leading the Canada and Italy teams respectively in T20 World Cup 2026.
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Gerhard Erasmus and Rohit Paudel
Gerhard Erasmus and Rohit Paudel: They have been appointed captains of Namibia and Nepal for the ICC tournament.
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Jatinder Singh and Muhammad Waseem
Jatinder Singh and Muhammad Waseem: They are the captains of Oman and UAE teams in T20 World Cup 2026.
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Richie Berrington and Monank Patel
Richie Berrington and Monank Patel: They will be leading Scotland and the USA teams respectively in T20 World Cup 2026.
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Paul Stirling - Ireland
Paul Stirling - Ireland: He is one of the longest service Irish players with his international career spanning 18 years and over 400 T20 matches under his belt.
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