# JKCA Announces 15-Member Squad For Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
_Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association has named Shubham Khajuria as captain for the upcoming T20 tournament in Indore._

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- Author: Rohit, Sports writer (https://apexsportsnews.in/author/rohit)
- Published: 2026-11-10T05:07:31.945Z
- Section: Cricket
- Topics: Jammu and Kashmir, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Shubham Khajuria, JKCA, T20 cricket
## Summary

JKCA has announced a 15-member squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, to be held in Indore from November 14 to 26, 2026. Shubham Khajuria will lead the side.

## Key takeaways

- JKCA announced a 15-member squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Shubham Khajuria named captain by JKCA
- Tournament scheduled in Indore from November 14 to 26, 2026
- Squad includes Qamran Iqbal, Abdul Samad, Umran Malik and Yudhvir Singh
- Team finalised by JKCA Senior Men's Selection Committee

## Article

Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, scheduled to be held in Indore from November 14 to 26.

Shubham Khajuria has been named captain of the side, which features several prominent players, including Qamran Iqbal, Abdul Samad, Umran Malik and Yudhvir Singh.

The squad also includes Yawer Hassan, Kawalpreet Singh, wicketkeepers Dikshant Kundal and Rydham Sharma, Sahil Lotra, Vanshaj Sharma, Abid Mushtaq, Sunil Kumar, Brijesh Sharma and Lone Nasir Muzaffar.

The team was finalised following recommendations from the JKCA Senior Men's Selection Committee and approval by the competent authority.

## Context

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is an annual Twenty20 tournament in India contested by all 38 Ranji Trophy teams. The 2022–23 edition was the fifteenth edition of the tournament and was played from 11 October to 5 November 2022.

Mumbai beat Himachal Pradesh by four wickets in the final to win their first title, while Tamil Nadu were the defending champions.

The tournament was part of the 2022–23 Indian domestic cricket season, which was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in August 2022.

## Why it matters

Jammu and Kashmir defeated Karnataka in the final of the 2025–26 Ranji Trophy to win their maiden Ranji title. The 2025–26 Ranji Trophy was the 91st season of the premier first-class cricket tournament in India, taking place from 15 October 2025 to 28 February 2026, with Vidarbha as the defending champions.

## What happens next

Jammu and Kashmir will compete in the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy in Indore from November 14 to 26 under the captaincy of Shubham Khajuria.

### JKCA 15-member squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

| Player | Role |
| --- | --- |
| Shubham Khajuria | Captain |
| Qamran Iqbal | Player |
| Abdul Samad | Player |
| Umran Malik | Player |
| Yudhvir Singh | Player |
| Yawer Hassan | Player |
| Kawalpreet Singh | Player |
| Dikshant Kundal | Wicketkeeper |
| Rydham Sharma | Wicketkeeper |
| Sahil Lotra | Player |
| Vanshaj Sharma | Player |
| Abid Mushtaq | Player |

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### Sources

- [khelnow.com](https://khelnow.com/cricket/syed-mushtaq-ali-trophy-squad-all-teams-202611)
- [kashmirlife.net](https://kashmirlife.net/jkca-announces-15-member-squad-for-syed-mushtaq-ali-t20-trophy-460455/)
- [greaterkashmir.com](https://www.greaterkashmir.com/sports/shubham-khajuria-to-lead-jk-in-syed-mushtaq-ali-t20-trophy-12797118)
- [Wikipedia: 2025–26 Ranji Trophy (background)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%9326_Ranji_Trophy)
- [Wikipedia: 2022–23 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (background)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%E2%80%9323_Syed_Mushtaq_Ali_Trophy)
- [Photo: Ashwin Kumar from Bangalore, India, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cricket_Grounds,_Infosys_(4911221542).jpg)
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