The Indian cricket team is very close to change at this time. Discussion has started about the new Team India and the captain of the team since the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from T20 format. Who will be captained by the Indian team now? Not only fans, but also BCCI and coaches are looking for the answer to this question. But the good thing is that not one or two options, but 5 options exist as the captain of Team India.

Now the main question is, who has to give captaincy…

The names of these 5 players included in the race to become captain

IPL 2025 is getting 5 captain options to handle the command of the Indian cricket team. Only these five players captain the IPL franchise and are also handling the team properly under their captaincy. After which the tension of BCCI has increased which player will be given the post of captain. The list also includes RCB captain Rajat Patidar, Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson, Delhi Capital captain Akshar Patel and Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer.

These players are the biggest contender for captain post

Among these five players, the middle order batsman Shreyas Iyer's name is at the forefront of the captaincy race. The player has recently proved himself as a batsman. By making a comeback, Shreyas has not only shut the mouth of critics, but has also proved himself talented. Along with this, he has also made his old franchise KKR the champion in IPA.

He has done well in all three formats for the Indian team (Team India) and is expert in batting according to different formats along with rungalling.

There may be a big announcement after IPL

Only after IPL 2025, the new captain of Team India can be announced. The Indian team has to play one ICC tournament one after the other in all three formats. For which a champion team and captain must be decided. All media reports claim that the next captain of Team India may be announced as soon as the IPL is over. However, it is also being said that the team will have three different captains in all three formats.