The Indian cricket team has released their 17-man squad for the Asia Cup, 2023. The Indian team will play all of their matches in Sri Lanka as the tournament will be commenced in a hybrid model and the matches will be held in both Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
India’s most extensive exclusion from the Asia Cup Squad comes from Ravichandran Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal, while the biggest news is the comeback of Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul after significant injuries, along with Jasprit Bumrah, who is leading a young squad in India’s tour of Ireland.
Check out India’s Matches and Asia Cup Super 4s Schedule
September 2: India vs Pakistan, Kandy
September 4: India vs Nepal, Kandy
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule: Date, Time, Fixtures Venue, Teams Announced
Super 4s Stage
September 6: A1 vs B2, Lahore
September 9: B1 vs B2, Colombo
September 10: A1 vs A2, Colombo
September 12: A2 vs B1, Colombo
September 14: A1 vs B1, Colombo
September 15: A2 vs B2, Colombo
September 17: Final, Colombo
“Hopefully Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli can bowl some overs in the World Cup,” said India’s captain Rohit Sharma.
“At the moment, we have three openers. Yes, Shikhar has been a terrific player but at the moment we have three guys who are doing well,” said India’s Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar.
India’s squad for Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (Vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Prasidh Krishna.
Traveling stand-by player: Sanju Samson