India, Jan. 21 -- The T20 World Cup 2026 is around the corner. The 20-team competition will be played in India and Sri Lanka from February 7 to March 8 across eight venues. For the event, the ICC have already named T20 World Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma as the brand ambassador. And days before the start of the tournament, the Hitman recalled having to make some difficult calls while choosing players for the ICC events, and it was then that he spoke about leaving Shreyas Iyer out of the 2022 World Cup, which was played in Australia.

In the 2022 World Cup, India were knocked out in the semi-finals after England gave Rohit's side a ten-wicket thrashing at the Adelaide Oval. This game was where it all changed, as the 38-year-old made it ...