Asia Cup 2025: India Announces Squad; Suryakumar Yadav Captain, Shubman Gill as Vice-Captain

Putting an end to the anticipation of cricket fans, the Indian team for Asia Cup 2025 has finally been announced. The leadership of this team has been entrusted to Suryakumar Yadav. Shubman Gill will take on the responsibility as Vice-Captain. However, Shreyas Iyer has not been included in the team this time.

The Asia Cup 2025 tournament will take place in the UAE starting from September 9. Finally, after overcoming all obstacles, this prestigious tournament has been given the green light. A total of 8 teams will participate in the tournament, divided into two groups of 4 teams each. India and Pakistan are in the same group, and once again, cricket fans will witness a 'high-voltage match'.

India's 15-member team has been selected with a perfect blend of youth and experienced players. Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma have been entrusted with the opening responsibility. Young players like Tilak Varma and Rinku Singh remain in the team, with expectations from Rinku Singh in the role of a finisher.

Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, and Axar Patel are included. Jitesh Sharma and Sanju Samson have been selected as wicketkeepers. In bowling, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, and Harshit Rana are the fast bowlers, while the pair of Varun Chakravarthy and Kuldeep Yadav is ready.

India's Asia Cup 2025 Squad:

Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice-Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (Wicketkeeper), Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper), Harshit Singh Rana, Rinku Singh