India Announces Squad for Asia Cup 2023

India has announced the squad for the upcoming ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2023, which is scheduled to start from August 30 with a match between Pakistan and Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium.

The announcement was made by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.

According to the details, the board has chosen 17 players for the Asia Cup 2023, which will also go up against Pakistan on September 2 in Sri Lanka.

India Squad for Asia Cup 2023

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

Meanwhile, Pakistan has announced the following squad for the Asia Cup 2023:

Babar Azam (c), Fakhar, M Rizwan, Shadab Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imam Ul Haq, M Haris, M Wasim Jr, Saud Shakeel, Naseem Shah, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Tayyab Tahir, Usama Mir.

It bears mentioning that Saud Shakeel has only been picked for the Afghanistan ODIs. He could be added to the Asia Cup squad if needed.