2026 Men's T20 World Cup squads

The 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is the tenth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, a biennial world cup for cricket in Twenty20 International (T20I) format, organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It is co-hosted by Board of Control for Cricket in India and Sri Lanka Cricket from 7 February to 8 March 2026.[2][3] A total of twenty teams will compete in 55 matches across five venues in India and three in Sri Lanka.[4] Each team was allowed a maximum squad size of 15 players and was required to submit the provisional squad to the ICC by 8 January 2026. The teams were allowed to make changes to the squads until 31 January 2026.[5] Any change after this would require permission from the ICC's technical committee.[6]

On 20 December 2025, co-hosts India became the first team to announce its squad for the tournament. England and Oman announced their squads on 30 December and Afghanistan on 31 December. Australia announced its squad on 1 January 2026; followed by South Africa and Zimbabwe on 2 January; Namibia on 3 January; Nepal on 6 January; New Zealand on 7 January; Ireland on 9 January; Netherlands on 12 January; Canada on 14 January; Italy on 17 January; Pakistan on 25 January; Scotland and the West Indies on 26 January; the United Arab Emirates and the United States on 30 January. Co-hosts Sri Lanka became the final team to announce its squad for the tournament on 2 February.

Players are listed in shirt number order and withdrawn players are placed at the bottom of the table followed by standby players. Given ages are as of 7 February 2026. Withdrawn/dropped players are struck through, and standby players are indicated by a dagger symbol (†). Domestic teams are the recent T20 league teams that the players belonged to before the T20 World Cup and are only listed for countries with available data.

Group A

India

 India squad for the tournament[9]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style IPL team[α]
2 Arshdeep Singh (1999-02-05)5 February 1999 (aged 27) Left-handed Left-arm medium fast Punjab Kings
4 Abhishek Sharma (2000-09-04)4 September 2000 (aged 25) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Sunrisers Hyderabad
5 Washington Sundar (1999-10-05)5 October 1999 (aged 26) Left-handed Right-arm off break Gujarat Titans
9 Sanju Samson (wk) (1994-11-11)11 November 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Rajasthan Royals
20 Axar Patel (vc) (1994-01-20)20 January 1994 (aged 32) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Delhi Capitals
23 Kuldeep Yadav (1994-12-14)14 December 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Left arm chinaman Delhi Capitals
25 Shivam Dube (1993-06-26)26 June 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Right-arm medium Chennai Super Kings
29 Varun Chakravarthy (1991-08-29)29 August 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Kolkata Knight Riders
32 Ishan Kishan (wk) (1998-07-18)18 July 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm leg break Sunrisers Hyderabad
33 Hardik Pandya (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Mumbai Indians
35 Rinku Singh (1997-10-12)12 October 1997 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm off break Kolkata Knight Riders
63 Suryakumar Yadav (c) (1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm off break Mumbai Indians
72 Tilak Varma (2002-11-08)8 November 2002 (aged 23) Left-handed Right-arm off break Mumbai Indians
73 Mohammed Siraj[a] (1994-03-13)13 March 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast Gujarat Titans
93 Jasprit Bumrah (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm fast Mumbai Indians
22 Harshit Rana[a] (2001-12-22)22 December 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm fast Kolkata Knight Riders
  1. ^ a b Harshit Rana was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Mohammed Siraj.[11]

Namibia

 Namibia squad for the tournament[14]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style
1 Bernard Scholtz (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
7 Gerhard Erasmus (c) (1995-04-11)11 April 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break
12 JJ Smit (1995-11-10)10 November 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast
19 Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton (2001-03-15)15 March 2001 (aged 24) Left-handed Left-arm medium
20 Malan Kruger (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed N/a
22 Dylan Leicher (2004-03-03)3 March 2004 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm medium
25 Willem Myburgh (2000-12-01)1 December 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm fast
31 Jack Brassell (2005-03-31)31 March 2005 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm medium
43 Louren Steenkamp (1997-05-08)8 May 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break
48 Zane Green (wk) (1996-10-11)11 October 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed N/a
49 Jan Frylinck (1994-04-06)6 April 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Left-arm medium fast
52 Max Heingo (2005-01-01)1 January 2005 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm medium
66 Jan Balt (2003-11-09)9 November 2003 (aged 22) Left-handed Left-arm off break
70 Ruben Trumpelmann (1998-02-01)1 February 1998 (aged 28) Right-handed Left-arm fast medium
76 Alexander Busing-Volschenk[a] (2005-06-20)20 June 2005 (aged 20) Right-handed Left-arm medium
47 Ben Shikongo[a] (2000-05-08)8 May 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
  1. ^ a b Ben Shikongo was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Alexander Busing-Volschenk.[15]

Netherlands

  • Squad announcement date: 12 January 2026[16]
  • Coach: Ryan Cook[17]
 Netherlands squad for the tournament[18]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style
1 Kyle Klein (2001-07-03)3 July 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
4 Max O'Dowd (1994-03-04)4 March 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
5 Bas de Leede (1999-11-15)15 November 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
10 Timm van der Gugten (1991-02-25)25 February 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
12 Fred Klaassen (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast
15 Zach Lion-Cachet (2003-12-15)15 December 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break
17 Logan van Beek (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
35 Scott Edwards (c, wk) (1996-08-23)23 August 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed N/a
36 Noah Croes (1999-12-13)13 December 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium
47 Paul van Meekeren (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
48 Colin Ackermann (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm off spin
52 Roelof van der Merwe (1984-12-31)31 December 1984 (aged 41) Right-handed Right-arm medium
55 Michael Levitt (2003-06-19)19 June 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
66 Saqib Zulfiqar (1997-03-28)28 March 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
88 Aryan Dutt (2003-05-17)17 May 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break

Pakistan

 Pakistan squad for the tournament[21]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style PSL team[β]
7 Shadab Khan (1998-10-04)4 October 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Islamabad United
10 Shaheen Afridi (2000-04-06)6 April 2000 (aged 25) Left-handed Left-arm fast Lahore Qalandars
21 Mohammad Nawaz (1994-03-21)21 March 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Quetta Gladiators
36 Khawaja Nafay (wk) (2002-02-13)13 February 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm off-break Quetta Gladiators
39 Fakhar Zaman (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 35) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Lahore Qalandars
40 Abrar Ahmed (1998-09-11)11 September 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Quetta Gladiators
41 Faheem Ashraf (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 (aged 32) Left-handed Right-arm medium Quetta Gladiators
51 Sahibzada Farhan (wk) (1996-03-06)6 March 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed N/a Islamabad United
56 Babar Azam (1994-10-15)15 October 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Peshawar Zalmi
63 Saim Ayub (2002-05-24)24 May 2002 (aged 23) Left-handed Right-arm off break Karachi Kings
67 Salman Ali Agha (c) (1993-11-23)23 November 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm off break Islamabad United
71 Naseem Shah (2003-02-15)15 February 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm fast Islamabad United
76 Usman Tariq (1995-06-07)7 June 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break Quetta Gladiators
78 Usman Khan (wk) (1995-05-10)10 May 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off-break Multan Sultans
92 Salman Mirza (1994-01-01)1 January 1994 (aged 32) Right-handed Left-arm medium Lahore Qalandars

United States

 United States squad for the tournament[25]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style MLC team[γ]
1 Monank Patel (c, wk) (1993-05-01)1 May 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed N/a MI New York
7 Harmeet Singh (1992-09-07)7 September 1992 (aged 33) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Seattle Orcas
9 Mohammad Mohsin (1996-04-15)15 April 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Right-arm leg spin Texas Super Kings
12 Saiteja Mukkamalla (2004-04-09)9 April 2004 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm off break Texas Super Kings
14 Milind Kumar (1991-02-15)15 February 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm off break Texas Super Kings
16 Shadley van Schalkwyk (1988-07-05)5 July 1988 (aged 37) Left-handed Right-arm medium Los Angeles Knight Riders
20 Saurabh Netravalkar (1991-10-16)16 October 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Left-arm fast medium Washington Freedom
23 Ali Khan (1990-12-13)13 December 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Los Angeles Knight Riders
26 Shubham Ranjane (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium Texas Super Kings
27 Sanjay Krishnamurthi (2003-06-02)2 June 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox San Francisco Unicorns
30 Shayan Jahangir (wk) (1994-12-24)24 December 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Seattle Orcas
31 Shehan Jayasuriya (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Right-arm off break Seattle Orcas
64 Nosthush Kenjige (1991-03-02)2 March 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox MI New York
68 Andries Gous (wk) (1994-11-24)24 November 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed N/a Washington Freedom
91 Ehsan Adil[a] (1993-03-15)15 March 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium MI New York
2 Jessy Singh (vc)[a] (1993-02-10)10 February 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium Seattle Orcas
  1. ^ a b Jessy Singh was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Ehsan Adil.[27]

Group B

Australia

 Australia squad for the tournament[30]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style BBL team[δ]
7 Matt Renshaw[a] (1996-03-28)28 March 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Right-arm off break Brisbane Heat
8 Mitchell Marsh (c) (1991-10-20)20 October 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Perth Scorchers
9 Cooper Connolly (2003-08-22)22 August 2003 (aged 22) Left-handed Left-arm slow orthodox Perth Scorchers
12 Nathan Ellis (1994-09-22)22 September 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Hobart Hurricanes
15 Xavier Bartlett (1998-12-17)17 December 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Brisbane Heat
17 Marcus Stoinis (1989-08-16)16 August 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Melbourne Stars
32 Glenn Maxwell (1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm off break Melbourne Stars
42 Cameron Green (1999-06-03)3 June 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium N/a
48 Josh Inglis (wk) (1995-03-04)4 March 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed N/a Perth Scorchers
49 Steve Smith[b] (1989-06-12)12 June 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Sydney Sixers
50 Matthew Kuhnemann (1996-09-20)20 September 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Left-arm slow orthodox Brisbane Heat
62 Travis Head (vc) (1993-12-29)29 December 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Right-arm off break Adelaide Strikers
82 Ben Dwarshuis[c] (1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 33) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Sydney Sixers
85 Tim David (1994-06-23)23 June 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Hobart Hurricanes
88 Adam Zampa (1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Melbourne Renegades
5 Matthew Short[a] (1995-11-08)8 November 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break Adelaide Strikers
30 Pat Cummins[c] (1993-05-08)8 May 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm fast Sydney Thunder
38 Josh Hazlewood[b] (1991-05-03)3 May 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Right-arm fast medium Sydney Sixers
77 Sean Abbott (1992-02-29)29 February 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Sydney Sixers
  1. ^ a b Matthew Short was dropped from the final squad and was replaced by Matt Renshaw.[32]
  2. ^ a b Josh Hazlewood was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Steve Smith.[34]
  3. ^ a b Pat Cummins was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Ben Dwarshuis.[33]

Ireland

 Ireland squad for the tournament[37]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style IPT20 team[ε]
3 Lorcan Tucker (vc, wk) (1996-09-10)10 September 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed N/a Leinster Lightning
4 Tim Tector (2003-03-07)7 March 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break Leinster Lightning
11 Matthew Humphreys (2002-09-28)28 September 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Left-arm orthodox spin Northern Knights
12 Sam Topping[a] (2005-05-06)6 May 2005 (aged 20) Left-handed N/a North West Warriors
13 Harry Tector (1999-12-06)6 December 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break Leinster Lightning
15 Ross Adair (1994-04-21)21 April 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Northern Knights
32 Mark Adair (1996-03-27)27 March 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Northern Knights
44 Craig Young (1990-04-04)4 April 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast North West Warriors
50 George Dockrell (1992-07-22)22 July 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Leinster Lightning
60 Barry McCarthy (1992-09-13)13 September 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Leinster Lightning
64 Gareth Delany (1997-04-28)28 April 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Munster Reds
72 Ben Calitz (2002-07-06)6 July 2002 (aged 23) Left-handed Right-arm slow Northern Knights
82 Josh Little (1999-11-01)1 November 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast Leinster Lightning
85 Curtis Campher (1999-04-20)20 April 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Munster Reds
86 Ben White (1998-08-29)29 August 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Northern Knights
1 Paul Stirling (c)[a] (1990-09-03)3 September 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm off break Northern Knights
  1. ^ a b Paul Stirling was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Sam Topping.[39]

Oman

 Oman squad for the tournament[42]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style
2 Hammad Mirza (wk) (1998-05-12)12 May 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed N/a
5 Jay Odedra (1989-11-05)5 November 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm off break
7 Aamir Kaleem[a] (1981-11-21)21 November 1981 (aged 44) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
8 Nadeem Khan (2001-06-01)1 June 2001 (aged 24) Left-handed Left-arm wrist spin
9 Shakeel Ahmed (1988-02-04)4 February 1988 (aged 38) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
10 Jatinder Singh (c) (1989-03-05)5 March 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm off break
12 Shah Faisal (1997-01-05)5 January 1997 (aged 29) Left-handed Left-arm medium fast
13 Karan Sonavale (1994-12-06)6 December 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break
17 Wasim Ali (1998-12-07)7 December 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
21 Sufyan Mehmood (1991-10-21)21 October 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Right-arm medium
24 Ashish Odedara (1991-10-24)24 October 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Left-arm wrist spin
33 Shafiq Jan (1994-02-02)2 February 1994 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium
36 Vinayak Shukla (vc, wk) (1994-06-18)18 June 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed N/a
48 Jiten Ramanandi (1994-09-15)15 September 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Left-arm medium
99 Mohammad Nadeem (1982-09-04)4 September 1982 (aged 43) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
6 Hassnain Shah[a] (1996-12-10)10 December 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium
  1. ^ a b Hassnain Shah was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Aamir Kaleem.[43]

Sri Lanka

 Sri Lanka squad for the tournament[46]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style LPL team[ζ]
5 Dushmantha Chameera (1992-01-11)11 January 1992 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast Kandy Falcons
7 Dasun Shanaka (c) (1991-09-09)9 September 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium Kandy Falcons
9 Dunith Wellalage (2003-01-09)9 January 2003 (aged 23) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox Colombo Strikers
13 Kusal Mendis (wk) (1995-02-02)2 February 1995 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Jaffna Kings
18 Pathum Nissanka (1998-05-18)18 May 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed N/a Jaffna Kings
21 Kamindu Mendis (1998-09-30)30 September 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Ambidextrous spin Kandy Falcons
34 Dushan Hemantha[a] (1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Dambulla Sixers
40 Pramod Madushan[b] (1993-12-04)4 December 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Jaffna Kings
42 Kamil Mishara (2001-04-24)24 April 2001 (aged 24) Left-handed Right-arm off break Kandy Falcons
51 Pavan Rathnayake (2002-08-24)24 August 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm off break Kandy Falcons
55 Kusal Perera (wk) (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 (aged 35) Left-handed N/a Dambulla Sixers
61 Maheesh Theekshana (2000-08-01)1 August 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm off break Galle Marvels
72 Charith Asalanka (1997-06-29)29 June 1997 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm off break Jaffna Kings
95 Janith Liyanage (1995-07-12)12 July 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Galle Marvels
98 Dilshan Madushanka[c] (2000-09-18)18 September 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Left-arm fast-medium Dambulla Sixers
49 Wanindu Hasaranga[a] (1997-07-29)29 July 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Kandy Falcons
81 Matheesha Pathirana[c] (2002-12-18)18 December 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast Colombo Strikers
97 Eshan Malinga[b] (2001-02-04)4 February 2001 (aged 25) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast Jaffna Kings
  1. ^ a b Wanindu Hasaranga was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Dushan Hemantha.[48]
  2. ^ a b Eshan Malinga was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Pramod Madushan.[50]
  3. ^ a b Matheesha Pathirana was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Dilshan Madushanka.[49]

Zimbabwe

  • Squad announcement date: 2 January 2026[51]
  • Coach: Justin Sammons[52]
 Zimbabwe squad for the tournament[53]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style ZT20 team[η]
8 Dion Myers (2002-03-21)21 March 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium Mashonaland Eagles
11 Wellington Masakadza (1993-04-10)10 April 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Mountaineers
21 Tashinga Musekiwa (2000-02-10)10 February 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium Mid West Rhinos
24 Sikandar Raza (c) (1986-04-24)24 April 1986 (aged 39) Right-handed Right-arm off break Matabeleland Tuskers
30 Graeme Cremer (1986-09-19)19 September 1986 (aged 39) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Mid West Rhinos
32 Tony Munyonga (1999-01-31)31 January 1999 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break Mashonaland Eagles
39 Richard Ngarava (1997-12-29)29 December 1997 (aged 28) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Mountaineers
40 Blessing Muzarabani (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Mashonaland Eagles
42 Clive Madande (wk) (2000-04-12)12 April 2000 (aged 25) Left-handed N/a Matabeleland Tuskers
49 Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk) (2002-01-02)2 January 2002 (aged 24) Left-handed Right-arm off break Mashonaland Eagles
54 Ryan Burl (1994-04-15)15 April 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Right-arm leg break Mid West Rhinos
57 Ben Curran[a] (1996-06-07)7 June 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Right-arm off break Mid West Rhinos
66 Tinotenda Maposa (2003-08-29)29 August 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium Matabeleland Tuskers
80 Brad Evans (1997-03-24)24 March 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm fast N/a
86 Brian Bennett (2003-11-10)10 November 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm off break Mountaineers
1 Brendan Taylor (wk)[a] (1986-02-06)6 February 1986 (aged 40) Right-handed Right-arm off break Mid West Rhinos
  1. ^ a b Brendan Taylor was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Ben Curran.[55]

Group C

England

 England squad for the tournament[58]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style T20 Blast team[θ]
17 Ben Duckett (1994-10-17)17 October 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed N/a Notts Outlaws
22 Jofra Archer (1995-04-01)1 April 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm fast Sussex Sharks
53 Rehan Ahmed (2004-08-13)13 August 2004 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Leicestershire Foxes
56 Josh Tongue (1997-11-15)15 November 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Notts Outlaws
57 Luke Wood (1995-08-02)2 August 1995 (aged 30) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Lancashire Lightning
58 Sam Curran (1998-06-03)3 June 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Left-arm medium fast Surrey
61 Phil Salt (wk) (1996-08-28)28 August 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed N/a Lancashire Lightning
63 Jos Buttler (wk) (1990-09-08)8 September 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed N/a Lancashire Lightning
75 Jamie Overton (1994-04-10)10 April 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast Surrey
82 Jacob Bethell (2003-10-23)23 October 2003 (aged 22) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Warwickshire Bears
83 Liam Dawson (1990-03-01)1 March 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Hampshire Hawks
85 Will Jacks (1998-11-21)21 November 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Surrey
88 Harry Brook (c) (1999-02-22)22 February 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium Yorkshire
95 Adil Rashid (1988-02-17)17 February 1988 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Yorkshire
98 Tom Banton (1998-11-11)11 November 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed N/a Somerset

Italy

 Italy squad for the tournament[62]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style
6 Grant Stewart (1994-02-19)19 February 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
7 Gian-Piero Meade (wk) (1996-03-19)19 March 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
10 Jaspreet Singh (1993-06-09)9 June 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
11 Anthony Mosca (1991-08-21)21 August 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed N/a
14 Syed Naqvi (2002-02-02)2 February 2002 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
17 Zain Ali (2001-12-07)7 December 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
21 JJ Smuts (1988-09-21)21 September 1988 (aged 37) Right-handed Slow Left arm Orthodox
24 Marcus Campopiano (1995-02-21)21 February 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break
25 Harry Manenti (vc) (2000-10-05)5 October 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
30 Ali Hasan (2002-10-29)29 October 2002 (aged 23) Left-handed Left-arm fast mediumw
46 Ben Manenti (1997-03-23)23 March 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break
54 Thomas Draca (2000-10-23)23 October 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium
62 Justin Mosca (1994-11-15)15 November 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed N/a
77 Wayne Madsen (c) (1984-01-02)2 January 1984 (aged 42) Right-handed Right-arm off break
99 Crishan Kalugamage (1991-06-16)16 June 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm Leg break

Nepal

   Nepal squad for the tournament[65]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style NPL team[ι]
1 Lokesh Bam (2000-12-19)19 December 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium Biratnagar Kings
9 Aasif Sheikh (wk) (2001-01-22)22 January 2001 (aged 25) Right-handed N/a Janakpur Bolts
10 Sompal Kami (1996-02-02)2 February 1996 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Karnali Yaks
14 Kushal Bhurtel (1997-01-22)22 January 1997 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Pokhara Avengers
15 Gulshan Jha (2006-02-17)17 February 2006 (aged 19) Left-handed Right-arm medium Karnali Yaks
17 Rohit Paudel (c) (2002-09-02)2 September 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm Off spin Lumbini Lions
21 Sundeep Jora (2001-10-22)22 October 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed N/a Lumbini Lions
22 Nandan Yadav (2000-07-27)27 July 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Karnali Yaks
24 Aarif Sheikh (1998-10-04)4 October 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium Sudurpaschim Royals
25 Sandeep Lamichhane (2000-08-02)2 August 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Biratnagar Kings
27 Lalit Rajbanshi (1999-02-27)27 February 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Janakpur Bolts
33 Karan KC (1991-10-10)10 October 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium Kathmandu Gorkhas
39 Sher Malla (2002-12-01)1 December 2002 (aged 23) Left-handed Right-arm off break Lumbini Lions
45 Dipendra Singh Airee (vc) (2000-01-24)24 January 2000 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm Off spin Sudurpaschim Royals
75 Basir Ahamad (2003-09-11)11 September 2003 (aged 22) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Biratnagar Kings

Scotland

 Scotland squad for the tournament[69]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style
2 Zainullah Ihsan (2006-03-28)28 March 2006 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm medium
4 Brad Currie (1998-11-08)8 November 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast
6 Oliver Davidson (2004-07-28)28 July 2004 (aged 21) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
9 Matthew Cross (wk) (1992-10-15)15 October 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed N/a
13 Chris Greaves (1990-10-12)12 October 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm leg break
21 Brandon McMullen (1999-10-18)18 October 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
23 Finlay McCreath (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
29 Michael Leask (1990-10-29)29 October 1990 (aged 35) Right-handed Right-arm off break
42 Tom Bruce 2 August 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm off break
44 Richie Berrington (c) (1987-04-03)3 April 1987 (aged 38) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
49 Michael Jones (1998-01-05)5 January 1998 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break
51 Mark Watt (1996-07-29)29 July 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
58 Brad Wheal (1996-08-28)28 August 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
66 Jack Jarvis[a] (2003-05-29)29 May 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
93 George Munsey (1993-02-21)21 February 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast
50 Safyaan Sharif[a] (1991-05-24)24 May 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium
3 Jasper Davidson (2002-03-15)15 March 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast
  1. ^ a b Safyaan Sharif was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Jack Jarvis.[70]

West Indies

 West Indies squad for the tournament[73]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style CPL team[κ]
2 Shimron Hetmyer (1996-12-26)26 December 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed N/a Guyana Amazon Warriors
4 Shai Hope (c, wk) (1993-11-10)10 November 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium Guyana Amazon Warriors
5 Matthew Forde (2002-04-29)29 April 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium Saint Lucia Kings
7 Akeal Hosein (1993-04-25)25 April 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Trinbago Knight Riders
10 Roston Chase (1992-03-22)22 March 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm off break Saint Lucia Kings
16 Romario Shepherd (1994-11-26)26 November 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Guyana Amazon Warriors
25 Johnson Charles (1989-01-14)14 January 1989 (aged 37) Right-handed Left-arm orthodox Saint Lucia Kings
33 Jayden Seales (2001-09-10)10 September 2001 (aged 24) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
43 Quentin Sampson (2000-08-04)4 August 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Guyana Amazon Warriors
52 Rovman Powell (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Barbados Royals
53 Brandon King (1994-12-16)16 December 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed N/a Barbados Royals
64 Gudakesh Motie (1995-03-29)29 March 1995 (aged 30) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Guyana Amazon Warriors
68 Sherfane Rutherford (1998-08-15)15 August 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast Barbados Royals
70 Shamar Joseph (1999-08-31)31 August 1999 (aged 26) Left-handed Right-arm fast Guyana Amazon Warriors
98 Jason Holder (1991-11-05)5 November 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast St Kitts & Nevis Patriots

Group D

Afghanistan

 Afghanistan squad for the tournament[77]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style SCL team[λ]
5 Fazalhaq Farooqi (2000-09-22)22 September 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Left-arm fast medium Amo Sharks
7 Mohammad Nabi (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 41) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Mis Ainak Knights
9 Azmatullah Omarzai (2000-03-24)24 March 2000 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Amo Sharks
14 Gulbadin Naib (1991-03-16)16 March 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Band-e-Amir Dragons
15 Noor Ahmad (2005-01-03)3 January 2005 (aged 21) Left-handed Left-arm unorthodox spin Boost Defenders
18 Ibrahim Zadran (vc) (2001-12-12)12 December 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Boost Defenders
19 Rashid Khan (c) (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Speenghar Tigers
21 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) (2001-11-28)28 November 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed N/a Mis Ainak Knights
25 Shahidullah (1999-02-06)6 February 1999 (aged 27) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Amo Sharks
26 Sediqullah Atal (2001-08-12)12 August 2001 (aged 24) Left-handed N/a Band-e-Amir Dragons
27 Mohammad Ishaq (wk) (2005-02-01)1 February 2005 (aged 21) Right-handed N/a Amo Sharks
57 Abdullah Ahmadzai (2003-06-26)26 June 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Speenghar Tigers
65 Ziaur Rahman[a] (1998-10-17)17 October 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast Mis Ainak Knights
77 Mujeeb Ur Rahman (2001-03-28)28 March 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Mis Ainak Knights
81 Darwish Rasooli (1999-12-12)12 December 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off-break Band-e-Amir Dragons
78 Naveen-ul-Haq [a] (1999-09-23)23 September 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast N/a
55 Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai (2003-06-25)25 June 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm medium Speenghar Tigers
56 Fareed Ahmad (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Speenghar Tigers
70 Allah Ghazanfar (2006-03-20)20 March 2006 (aged 19) Right-handed Right-arm off-break Mis Ainak Knights
  1. ^ a b Naveen-ul-Haq was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Ziaur Rahman.[79]

Canada

 Canada squad for the tournament[82]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style GT20 Canada team[μ]
4 Shreyas Movva (wk) (1993-09-04)4 September 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed N/a Surrey Jaguars
5 Kaleem Sana (1994-01-01)1 January 1994 (aged 32) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast Montreal Tigers
9 Ansh Patel (2002-02-19)19 February 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Left arm chinaman N/a
14 Ajayveer Hundal (2005-09-09)9 September 2005 (aged 20) Right-handed Right-arm medium Vancouver Knights
15 Jaskaran Singh (1989-09-04)4 September 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Montreal Tigers
18 Harsh Thaker (1997-10-24)24 October 1997 (aged 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break Vancouver Knights
20 Dillon Heyliger (1989-10-21)21 October 1989 (aged 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Bangla Tigers Mississauga
23 Saad Bin Zafar (1986-11-10)10 November 1986 (aged 39) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Toronto Nationals
37 Navneet Dhaliwal (1988-10-10)10 October 1988 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm medium Surrey Jaguars
49 Ravinderpal Singh (1988-10-14)14 October 1988 (aged 37) Right-handed Right-arm medium Brampton Wolves
50 Shivam Sharma (1998-03-27)27 March 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break N/a
58 Kanwarpal Tathgur (wk) (1993-08-05)5 August 1993 (aged 32) Right-handed N/a Brampton Wolves
63 Nicholas Kirton (1998-05-06)6 May 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm off break Toronto Nationals
84 Dilpreet Bajwa (c) (2003-01-26)26 January 2003 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm off break Montreal Tigers
92 Yuvraj Samra (2006-09-29)29 September 2006 (aged 19) Left-handed Right-arm medium Vancouver Knights

New Zealand

 New Zealand squad for the tournament[86]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style Super Smash team[ν]
8 Rachin Ravindra (1999-11-18)18 November 1999 (aged 26) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Wellington Firebirds
12 Kyle Jamieson[a] (1994-12-30)30 December 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Canterbury Kings
16 Finn Allen (wk) (1999-04-22)22 April 1999 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Auckland Aces
21 Matt Henry (1991-12-14)14 December 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Canterbury Kings
23 Glenn Phillips (1996-12-06)6 December 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Otago Volts
27 Jacob Duffy (1994-08-02)2 August 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Otago Volts
43 Tim Seifert (wk) (1994-12-14)14 December 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed N/a Northern Brave
44 Cole McConchie[b] (1992-01-12)12 January 1992 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm off spin Canterbury Kings
50 James Neesham (1990-09-17)17 September 1990 (aged 35) Left-handed Right-arm medium fast Auckland Aces
61 Ish Sodhi (1992-10-31)31 October 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Northern Brave
69 Lockie Ferguson (1991-06-13)13 June 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm fast Auckland Aces
74 Mitchell Santner (c) (1992-02-05)5 February 1992 (aged 34) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Northern Brave
75 Daryl Mitchell (1991-05-20)20 May 1991 (aged 34) Right-handed Right-arm medium Canterbury Kings
80 Mark Chapman (1994-06-27)27 June 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Auckland Aces
88 Devon Conway (wk) (1991-07-08)8 July 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Right-arm medium Wellington Firebirds
4 Michael Bracewell[b] (1991-02-14)14 February 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Right-arm off spin Wellington Firebirds
20 Adam Milne[a] (1992-04-13)13 April 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast Central Stags
14 Ben Sears (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Wellington Firebirds
  1. ^ a b Adam Milne was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Kyle Jamieson.[89]
  2. ^ a b Michael Bracewell was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Cole McConchie.[88]

South Africa

 South Africa squad for the tournament[92]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style SA20 team[ξ]
4 Aiden Markram (c) (1994-10-04)4 October 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Durban's Super Giants
10 David Miller (1989-06-10)10 June 1989 (aged 36) Left-handed Right-arm off spin Paarl Royals
12 Quinton de Kock (wk) (1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 33) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Sunrisers Eastern Cape
16 Keshav Maharaj (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 36) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Pretoria Capitals
20 Anrich Nortje (1994-11-16)16 November 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast Sunrisers Eastern Cape
22 Lungi Ngidi (1996-03-29)29 March 1996 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast Pretoria Capitals
25 Kagiso Rabada (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm fast MI Cape Town
27 George Linde (1991-12-04)4 December 1991 (aged 34) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox MI Cape Town
30 Tristan Stubbs (wk)[a] (2000-08-14)14 August 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Right-arm off break Sunrisers Eastern Cape
37 Corbin Bosch (1994-09-10)10 September 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium MI Cape Town
44 Ryan Rickelton[b] (1996-07-11)11 July 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox MI Cape Town
52 Dewald Brevis (2003-04-29)29 April 2003 (aged 22) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Pretoria Capitals
57 Jason Smith (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast MI Cape Town
70 Marco Jansen (2000-05-01)1 May 2000 (aged 25) Right-handed Left-arm fast Sunrisers Eastern Cape
81 Kwena Maphaka (2006-04-08)8 April 2006 (aged 19) Left-handed Left-arm fast Durban's Super Giants
33 Tony de Zorzi[b] (1997-08-28)28 August 1997 (aged 28) Left-handed Right-arm off break Durban's Super Giants
55 Donovan Ferreira (wk)[a] (1998-07-21)21 July 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break Joburg Super Kings
  1. ^ a b Donovan Ferreira was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Tristan Stubbs.[94]
  2. ^ a b Tony de Zorzi was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and was replaced by Ryan Rickelton.[94]

United Arab Emirates

 United Arab Emirates squad for the tournament[97]
No. Player Date of birth Batting style Bowling style ILT20 team[ο]
3 Aryansh Sharma (wk) (2004-12-03)3 December 2004 (aged 21) Right-handed N/a N/a
6 Muhammad Jawadullah (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 26) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Dubai Capitals
7 Alishan Sharafu (2003-01-10)10 January 2003 (aged 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
10 Muhammad Waseem (c) (1994-02-12)12 February 1994 (aged 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium MI Emirates
13 Simranjeet Singh (1989-11-13)13 November 1989 (aged 36) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox N/a
19 Harshit Kaushik (1996-09-19)19 September 1996 (aged 29) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox N/a
20 Dhruv Parashar (2004-12-20)20 December 2004 (aged 21) Right-handed Right-arm off spin N/a
21 Mayank Kumar (1997-02-05)5 February 1997 (aged 29) Right-handed N/a N/a
45 Sohaib Khan (2001-04-26)26 April 2001 (aged 24) Right-handed N/a N/a
49 Syed Haider (wk)[a] (1998-06-05)5 June 1998 (aged 27) Right-handed N/a Dubai Capitals
56 Muhammad Rohid (2002-09-29)29 September 2002 (aged 23) Right-handed Left-arm medium fast MI Emirates
59 Muhammad Arfan (1993-05-01)1 May 1993 (aged 32) Left-handed Right-arm medium N/a
92 Junaid Siddique (1992-12-06)6 December 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Sharjah Warriorz
94 Haider Ali (1994-07-05)5 July 1994 (aged 31) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Dubai Capitals
99 Muhammad Farooq (1992-10-05)5 October 1992 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Dubai Capitals
14 Muhammad Zohaib[a] (1998-10-05)5 October 1998 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm off break N/a
  1. ^ a b Muhammad Zohaib was dropped from the final squad and was replaced by Syed Haider.[99]

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