By: FPJ Web Desk | August 21, 2023
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will lead the Indian batting attack in the Asia Cup 2023
BCCI
The talented Shubhman Gill will open the batting with Rohit Sharma
Ishan Kishan is another opening option but will mainly be tasked with wicketkeeping duties
Suryakumar Yadav has retained his place in the ODI squad despite past failures in 50-overs cricket
KL Rahul is carrying a niggle but Shreyas Iyer is fully fit. Both are in India's 17-member squad
Tilak Varma has been given a massive chance to showcase his talent in the Asia Cup
Hardik Pandya has been named the vice-captain and will lead the all-rounders' pack in the squad
Ravindra Jadeja will lead the spin-attack as the most experienced tweaker in the lot
Kuldeep Yadav has been picked over Yuzvendra Chahal on current form
Axar Patel has been preferred in the squad over the experienced Ravichandran Ashwin
Shardul Thakur is among three all-rounders in the Indian squad
Jasprit Bumrah's return will be the biggest boost for Team India in the Asia Cup 2023
Mohammed Shami will share the new ball with Bumrah during the Asia Cup 2023
Mohammed Siraj will complete India's pace-bowling trio in the Asia Cup 2023
Prasidh Krishna is also one of the four players making his comeback in Team India after an injury layoff