BCCI announces Indian squad for Asia Cup 2023

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BCCI announces Indian squad for Asia Cup 2022
BCCI announces Indian squad for Asia Cup 2022

On August 21, 2023, the Board of Cricket Control of India announced the India’s squad for Asia Cup 2023. The Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled to be held from 30 August to 17 September 2023.  It will be the 16th edition of the tournament. Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be hosting Asia Cup this time. The tournament will be played between six teams. Sri Lanka are the defending champions of Asia Cup and India is the most successful team. India have won the trophy seven times. This time the tournament will be played in ODI format while the last edition of the tournament was held in T20I format.

India are the defending champions of Asia Cup
India won the Asia Cup in 2018

India’s Asia Cup 2023 Squad

Rohit Sharma (Captain), 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

Yorker specialist Jasprit Bumrah has been included in the Indian squad for Asia cup after recovering from injury.

Jasprit Bumrah out of Asia Cup
Jasprit Bumrah return in Asia Cup