India's T20 World Cup Squad: Ins, Outs

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India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 was announced on December 20 by chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Suryakumar Yadav.

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The showpiece event will kick-start on February 7, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

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Here's a list of Ins and Outs from India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, in comparison with the squad for the T20Is vs South Africa.

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Ins

1. Ishan Kishan

Kishan, who has been out of favour for much of the year following fitness and availability issues, has impressed in recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

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2. Axar Patel

The all-rounder not only found a spot but was also named as the vice-captain of the team.

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3. Rinku Singh

The aggressive finisher was not named in the T20Is vs SA but found a spot in the T20 World Cup squad.

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Outs

1. Shubman Gill

The biggest shocker of the squad announcement came in the form of Shubman Gill's snub from the T20 World Cup.

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India's T20 World Cup Squad: Ins, Outs

India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 was announced on December 20 by chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Suryakumar Yadav.

The showpiece event will kick-start on February 7, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

Here's a list of Ins and Outs from India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, in comparison with the squad for the T20Is vs South Africa.

Ins 1. Ishan Kishan Kishan, who has been out of favour for much of the year following fitness and availability issues, has impressed in recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

2. Axar Patel The all-rounder not only found a spot but was also named as the vice-captain of the team.

3. Rinku Singh The aggressive finisher was not named in the T20Is vs SA but found a spot in the T20 World Cup squad.

Outs1. Shubman GillThe biggest shocker of the squad announcement came in the form of Shubman Gill's snub from the T20 World Cup.

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Ins

1. Ishan Kishan

Kishan, who has been out of favour for much of the year following fitness and availability issues, has impressed in recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

2. Axar Patel

The all-rounder not only found a spot but was also named as the vice-captain of the team.

3. Rinku Singh

The aggressive finisher was not named in the T20Is vs SA but found a spot in the T20 World Cup squad.

Outs

1. Shubman Gill

The biggest shocker of the squad announcement came in the form of Shubman Gill's snub from the T20 World Cup.