Suryakumar Yadav, 35, has been dropped from India's T20I team due to declining form and the selectors' focus on the 2028 World Cup, despite recently leading the team to a T20 World Cup title.
Suryakumar Yadav's T20I captaincy is under scrutiny due to poor form. The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar and with coach Gautam Gambhir's input, is reportedly divided on his successor, with Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan, and Sanju Samson being considered.
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav faces scrutiny over his form and captaincy. The selection committee is set to discuss his future, with potential successors like Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Ishan Kishan, and Sanju Samson being considered.
Infosys Chairman Nandan Nilekani is entering a critical phase focused on preparing the IT giant for a future beyond its founders and an AI-led world. With shareholders expected to approve his next term, Nilekani aims to build a professional model that outlives founders, emphasizing the importance of a successful succession plan.
Chief selector Ajit Agarkar confirmed KL Rahul's appointment as Test vice-captain is based on experience and leadership, not a succession plan. Rahul provides crucial support for captain Shubman Gill, especially after recent injury concerns.
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The Los Angeles Rams selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday night. Simpson revealed Monday he met with coach Sean McVay for hours before the draft, describing the conversation as 'straight football' and noting McVay's 'obsession' with the game. McVay stated Stafford will remain the starter 'for as long as he wants to play' and that Simpson's succession timeline will be 'on Matthew's terms.'
Labour MPs are reportedly urging colleagues not to depose Keir Starmer after May's local elections, instead preparing to demand Andy Burnham's return to parliament to succeed him before the next general election. The mayor of Greater Manchester, previously blocked from a by-election, has seen support grow among both party centrists and left-wingers who view him as the only potential leader capable of winning an election. Starmer faces pressure from the Mandelson vetting scandal and internal party critics, though his allies argue a leadership challenge during potential national crisis would be political suicide.
Infosys board is set to discuss leadership transition with CEO Salil Parekh (61) expected to receive a two-year extension beyond his March 2027 term end due to superannuation norms. The normal retirement age at Infosys is 60. The extension aims to ensure smooth succession planning and avoid management upheaval similar to previous CEO changes. Under Parekh's leadership since January 2018, Infosys' market cap has surged to Rs 5.44 lakh crore from Rs 520 to Rs 1,314.50 per share. The company faces AI-spawned disruptions that have reduced valuations by over 25% from peaks.
Apple has announced John Ternus will succeed Tim Cook as CEO on September 1, 2026, with Cook moving to executive chairman. Ternus, a key figure in hardware engineering, faces challenges in AI and mixed reality despite strong iPhone sales. This leadership transition follows extensive succession planning.
