India, Nov. 5 -- Suryakumar Yadav is reportedly in line to take over as Mumbai's captain for the upcoming 2026-27 domestic season, with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) considering him for the leadership role in both the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy. According to a report by Gaurav Gupta of The Times of India, the Mumbai selection committee has decided to entrust the responsibility to the experienced batter. The MCA is expected to announce its squad next week, with other potential captaincy candidates facing unavailability due to injuries and international commitments.

The move could offer Suryakumar an opportunity to regain momentum after losing his place in India's T20I setup following a lean run with the bat. Th...