By Kaif - Aug 06, 2025 03:14 PM
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Asia Cup 2025: Asia Cup 2025 is to start from September 9, for which the Indian team has not been announced yet. It is expected that the team will be announced by the third week of this month.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan are the main contenders in the Indian team selection (Team India Asia Cup). Test captain Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal have not played in the last few T20 matches of India, but after playing the five-match Test series against England, they have got a month's rest. In such a situation, there is every possibility of them playing in the Asia Cup.
| Role | Player's Name |
|---|---|
| Captain | Suryakumar Yadav |
| Openers | Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudarshan |
| Middle Order | Shreyas Iyer |
| Wicketkeeper-Batsman | Sanju Samson |
| All-rounders | Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar |
| Fast Bowlers | Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana |
| Spin Bowlers | Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy |
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Suryakumar Yadav has been given the command of the team. The team can get a new direction under the captaincy of 'Sky', who is ranked number 1 in T20I and is famous for his aggressive batting. His ability to hit shots all around the field makes him the most dangerous player in this format.
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The responsibility of opening will be on the shoulders of young and aggressive batsmen. The pair of Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal have made their mark in IPL and the last few T20I matches. Both these batsmen use the powerplay very well and can give a fast start to the team. Sai Sudarshan is also a strong contender as a backup opener.
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The middle order can be led by Shreyas Iyer, who has proved his form and fitness after a brilliant performance in the IPL. Apart from him, Sanju Samson can get a chance in the role of wicketkeeper batsman, whose experience and explosive batting will be beneficial for the team.
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The responsibility of the fast bowling attack will be on Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj . The responsibility of the spin department will be on the shoulders of Mohammed Siraj, whose return will depend on fitness. Along with these two, Arshdeep Singh can cement his place in the team for his accurate yorkers and excellent performance in the death overs. Young fast bowler Harshit Rana, who performed brilliantly in the IPL, can also be a surprise call-up.
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The responsibility of the spin department will be on the experienced shoulders of Kuldeep Yadav. His chinaman bowling has the ability to trouble any batsman. Apart from him, Varun Chakraborty can also confuse the opposition batsmen with his mystery spin.
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