India squad for Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli, KL Rahul return; Jasprit Bumrah misses with injury – Firstcricket News, Firstpost

By Adam D Anglo On Aug 8, 2022

The Board of Control for Cricket in India named a 15-member squad for the 2022 Asia Cup that gets underway on 27 August.

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New Delhi: India have named a 15-member squad for the Asia Cup to be captained by Rohit Sharma. Virat Kohli has returned to the setup as has KL Rahul but Jasprit Bumrah misses out with injury.

Kohli, who was rested from the tour of West Indies and will skip the ODIs in Zimbabwe, will straight away return to the fold.

KL Rahul has recovered from an injury and COVID-19 related illness to become available. He is also named as the vice-captain for the side.

BCCI have named three standbys for the tournament: Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel and Deepak Chahar.

India squad for 2022 Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (v/c), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Deepak Hooda, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, and Avesh Khan

(to be updated…)

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