India Enters T20 World Cup 2026 as Defending Champions with Strong Team Mindset
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India Enters T20 World Cup 2026 as Defending Champions with Strong Team Mindset

India enters the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 as defending champions and clear favourites, led by captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Since Gambhir's appointment in July 2024, India has emphasized a team-first mindset over individual milestones, contributing to consistent success including nine consecutive bilateral series wins and the 2025 Asia Cup. The squad boasts a strong, balanced lineup with key players like Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma, while managing injuries cautiously. Despite high expectations and home pressure, the team aims to maintain their consistent approach and deliver entertaining cricket.

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