New Delhi: in the lead-up to India’s Asia Cup Squad Announcement, The Talks Engulfed The Cricketing Circles on the Possible Inclusion of Test Captain Shubman Gill. However, Cricket Pundits Remain Skeptical About His Chances, Given the Current Opening Combination of Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson.

The selector, however, sprung a major surprise by not only incloating Gill in India’s 15-Member Asia Cup Squad but also Entrusting Him with the Role of Vice of Captain. What left many even more baffled was the exclusion of shreyas iyer – a decision

Gill’s place in the format had come under Scrutiny after Samson and Abhishek Impressed in Series Against Bangladesh, South Africa, and England. However, The Gujarat Titans Skipper Silenced Doubts with a Strong IPL 2025 Campaign – Scoring 650 Runs at a Strike Rate of 155.87 Whodeing His Franchise to the Playoffs.

At a press conference, India’s T20I Captain Suryakumar Yadav Expressed His Delight at Having Gill As His Deputy, Adding that the Test Skipper Had Been in the Tams Plns Since Last years.

“Last time when he played t20 post wc, when we want to sl, he was vice -captain. That’s where we are started Opportunities.

Jasprit bumrah’s including strengthens India’s pace attack that includes Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, and Hardik Pandya. In the spin department, India will relay on Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, and Axar Patel, with Abhishek Sharma Providing Part-Time Support.

Eight-time champions India will begin their asia cup campaign against the uae at the dubai international stadium on September 10.

Squad: Surya Kumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Jasprit Bumrah, Arashdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (WK), Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh

Stand-by players: Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel