India, May 15 -- Reports have circulated across Indian media in recent weeks regarding how Suryakumar Yadav's tenure as Indian captain for T20Is might be short-lived, with the BCCI looking beyond the 2026 World Cup winning leader in a bid to prepare for the future. As far as former Indian coach Ravi Shastri is concerned, there is only one direction they should turn to instead.

"India, come the next (T20) World Cup (in 2028), might be looking for a new captain, depending on how Surya goes over the next couple of years," Shastri said while speaking on the ICC Review.

India would have a couple of candidates to consider if they do look to move past Suryakumar - Shreyas Iyer's track record in the IPL makes him a candidate, as does Hardik Pan...