Ishan Kishan becomes captain, will play this big tournament before World Cup 2026

Ishan Kishan appointed captain: Ishan Kishan has been selected in Team India for the T20 World Cup 2026 and the 5-match T20 series against New Zealand. He has returned to Team India after 2 years. Ishaan played his last match for India in the year 2023. Now Ishaan has once again got a big responsibility. He has been appointed captain before the World Cup 2026.

Ishan Kishan got captaincy

Ishan Kishan has been appointed the captain of Jharkhand for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. Ishaan had recently performed brilliantly for Jharkhand and made the team win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy under his captaincy. Ishaan’s captaincy was praised all over the world. He also scored the most runs in this tournament. 517 runs were scored from Ishaan’s bat. In such a situation, once again he will be seen handling the captaincy of Jharkhand. Jharkhand will start its campaign in Vijay Hazare Trophy against Karnataka on 24th December. The team has to play a total of 7 matches in the league stage.

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Jharkhand’s schedule in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

Jharkhand squad: Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper & captain), Virat Singh, Utkarsh Singh, Kumar Kushagra (wicketkeeper & vice-captain), Robin Minz, Anukul Roy, Sharandeep Singh, Shikhar Mohan, Pankaj Kumar (wicketkeeper), Bala Krishna, MD Kounain Qureshi, Shubh Sharma, Amit Kumar, Manishi, Abhinav Sharan, Sushant Mishra, Vikas Singh, Saurabh Shekhar, Rajandeep Singh, Shubham Singh.

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