The Canada cricket team announced its squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on 14 January 2026.
Canada will participate in their second T20 World Cup after making their tournament debut in 2024.
The tournament runs from 7 February to 8 March 2026, hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka.
A total of 20 teams will compete in the expanded format that began in 2024.
Canada’s qualification came through the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Regional Final, where they recorded six consecutive victories to claim the top position.
The team displayed strong bowling resources and developed batting capabilities during the qualifier.
Canada Cricket Squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Canada Cricket Squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 (15 players):
| Player Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dilpreet Bajwa | Captain |
| Ajayveer Hundal | Player |
| Ansh Patel | Player |
| Dilon Heyliger | Player |
| Harsh Thaker | Player |
| Jaskarandeep Buttar | Player |
| Kaleem Sana | Player |
| Kanwarpal Tathgur | Player |
| Navneet Dhaliwal | Player |
| Nicholas Kirton | Player |
| Ravinderpal Singh | Player |
| Saad Bin Zafar | Player |
| Shivam Sharma | Player |
| Shreyas Movva | Player |
| Yuvraj Samra | Player |
Batsman Nicholas Kirton scored 49 runs from 35 balls against Ireland in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Left-arm fast bowler Kaleem Sana holds Canada’s highest wicket tally across recent tournament appearances.
Other Team Squads for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026:
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