# Suryakumar Yadav Axed: India’s Captaincy Shakeup

URL: https://technosports.co.in/suryakumar-yadav-axed-indias-captaincy-shakeup/  
Published: 2026-06-03  
Updated: 2026-06-03  
Author: Rahul Roy

The era of Suryakumar Yadav is over. Despite his World Cup glory, the BCCI has officially cut ties with the 35-year-old skipper. Driven by a brutal focus on the 2028 World Cup and recent form slumps, selectors are pivoting toward a fresh future. Shreyas Iyer is the prime candidate to lead India’s new-look squad in upcoming series against Ireland and England.