Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal (X) Former India spinner R Ashwin admitted that he was a bit shocked not to see the names of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer in Suryakumar Yadav-led 15-member squad for the Asia Cup.The Asia Cup will begin on September 9, with defending champions India set to face hosts United Arab […]
Asia Cup 2025: Shubman Gill’s elevation a natural progression in India’s scheme of things | Cricket News
The selection of Shubman Gill as vice-captain of India’s T20 team for the Asia Cup is neither a surprise nor out of place.Barring the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), when he didn’t play his full quota of matches and finished 12th among the top-scorers that year, Gill has either topped the batting […]
‘Game must go on’: Wasim Akram’s blunt take on India vs Pakistan match in Asia Cup | Cricket News
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – JULY 25: Ex Lancashire and Pakistan player Wasim Akram rings the bell ahead of Day Three of the 4th Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Emirates Old Trafford on July 25, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram has opined that whether […]
Asia Cup: Harbhajan Singh blasts Ajit Agarkar for not picking two ‘X-factor’ cricketers – ‘I had hoped…’ | Cricket News
Indian Mens T20 Captain Suryakumar Yadav, left, and Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar during the press conference to announce the team for the Cricket Asia Cup 2025 at the BCCI Headquarters in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh lambasted chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar for leaving out two […]
Asia Cup 2025: Sunil Gavaskar makes a big prediction about Shubman Gill’s future – ‘He could be leading…’ | Cricket News
India captain Shubman Gill speaks during a press conference at Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, Tuesday July 1, 2025. AP/PTI(AP07_01_2025_000278A) Legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has predicted that Shubman Gill might end up leading the team in T20Is as well, after the 25-year-old was elevated as the team’s vice-captain for the Asia Cup.“Not surprising at all. He […]
Asia Cup 2025 | ‘I would have been surprised if Shubman Gill was not included’: Ex-India cricketer | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Reacting to India’s squad announcement for the Asia Cup 2025, former India cricketer Maninder Singh lauded the team’s balance but felt that young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal should have been included.“It appears to be a balanced team,” Maninder said.“I think Jaiswal should have been in the team because he is a player who adapts […]
Shubman Gill over Axar Patel: The real reason behind India’s vice-captaincy shake-up for Asia Cup 2025 | Cricket News
Shubman Gill and Axar Patel NEW DELHI: India’s Test skipper Shubman Gill has been named vice-captain in India’s 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025 T20I tournament, to be held in the UAE from September 9 to 28. The appointment comes more than two years after Gill’s last T20I outing in July 2023, when he […]
Asia Cup 2025: Who will open the batting? Ajit Agarkar clears the air | Cricket News
Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Shubman Gill. (X) With the Asia Cup 2025 just weeks away, India’s squad was announced in Mumbai by captain Suryakumar Yadav and Chairman of Selectors Ajit Agarkar. The announcement created immediate buzz, not just for the players included but also for some of the high-profile names who missed out. Among […]
Asia Cup 2025: No questions on Pakistan — BCCI stops reporter during squad announcement | Cricket News
BCCI selection committee Chairman Ajit Agarkar with India’s T20 cricket captain Suryakumar Yadav during a press conference to announce the Indian squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) India announced their squad for the Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, with captain Suryakumar Yadav and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar making […]
Asia Cup 2025: ‘Happy to have him back’ – Suryakumar Yadav on Shubman Gill’s return as vice-captain | Cricket News
Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill (X) India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav welcomed the appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain for the upcoming Asia Cup, starting September 9 in the UAE. Gill, who is also India’s Test captain, returns to the T20 format after his last appearance in July 2023, signaling selectors’ vision of grooming him […]