Canada Names Squad and Captain for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Debut

Canada has announced its 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, marking their debut in the tournament held in India and Sri Lanka starting February. The team qualified by winning the Americas Regional Final against Bermuda in June 2025. Dilpreet Bajwa, originally from Gurdaspur, will captain the side, replacing Nicholas Kirton. Key players include bowlers Shivam Sharma and Kaleem Sana, and batsmen Nicholas Kirton and Yuvraj Samra. Canada is in Group D with South Africa, New Zealand, Afghanistan, and the UAE, beginning their campaign against South Africa on February 9 in Ahmedabad.