The ICC has announced eight nominees for the Player of T20 World Cup 2026 award. Sanju Samson is the lone Indian on the list. The nominees include South Africa's Aiden Markram and Lungi Ngidi, New Zealand's Tim Seifert and Rachin Ravindra, England's Will Jacks, USA's Shadley van Schalkwyk and Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan.