New Delhi: BCCI has announced Team India for the Asia Cup 2022. India has announced a 15-man squad for this tournament. It will be headed by Rohit Sharma. Apart from this, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have returned to the Asia Cup squad. At the same time, star bowler Jasprit Bumrah will not be able to play in the tournament due to injury. The Asia Cup is scheduled to be held in the UAE from August 27 to September 11. The first match of this tournament will be between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. At the same time, on the second day i.e. 28 September, India and Pakistan will face each other.
4-1 win over West Indies series
Let us tell you that in the recently played T20 series against West Indies, India has shown its excellent performance. The team led by Rohit Sharma took the series 4-1. At the same time, against the West Indies, the Indian team also captured the ODI series under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan.
Asia Cup 2022 will start on August 27
This year the Asia Cup is going to start on 27th August. The first match in this tournament is to be played between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. The Asia Cup is to be organized in Dubai this year. Whereas on Sunday (August 28) rag-rivals India and Pakistan will be face to face. Group matches will be held in this event from August 27 to August 31. After which matches will be played between the teams of Super-4, which will be from September 3 to September 9. Whereas the final of Asia Cup 2022 will be held on Sunday 11 September.
Team India Team for Asia Cup 2022
Rohit Sharma (capt), KL Rahul (VC), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, R Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, R Jadeja, R Ashwin, Y Chahal, R Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
Standby – Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar and Axar Patel