SportsWednesday, 2 September 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
India-Afghanistan T20 series: Bumrah returns in India squad for 3 matches in Delhi
India announced a 15-member squad for the 3-match T20 series against Afghanistan, scheduled in Delhi on 13, 15 and 17 September 2026.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In September 2026, India announced its squad for a 3-match T20 series against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on 13, 15 and 17 September, with Jasprit Bumrah returning to the team.
Key specifics
- The T20 series has 3 matches, scheduled for 13, 15 and 17 September 2026.
- All matches will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.
- Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy were included in the squad.
- Shreyas Iyer was named captain of the India side.
- The squad list included 15 players, including Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan and Arshdeep Singh.
Exam lens
Question type: sports current affairs, 3-match T20 series, Delhi, 13/15/17 September 2026, Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer. TNPSC may ask who captained the side and where the series was scheduled.