India, Oct. 17 -- Krunal Pandya has been named India's captain for the Hong Kong Sixes 2026, while Kulwant Khejroliya has replaced Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the squad. Bhuvneshwar, who was set to be the captain, is going to miss the six-a-side tournament, with Krunal taking over the leadership duties.

The captaincy change reshapes India's plans for the fast-paced tournament, which will take place from October 30 to November 1 at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Krunal Pandya To Captain India At Hong Kong Sixes 2026

Krunal, an experienced all-rounder who represents Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL, will lead India in the shortened format. His ability to contribute with both bat and ball makes him a valuable optio...