The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today (8) announced their squad for the 2022 T20 Asia Cup to be played from 27th August to 11th September 2022 in UAE.
“Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel were not available for selection owing to injuries. They are currently undergoing rehab at the NCA in Bengaluru.” BCCI said.
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been named in India’s 15-member squad while the selection committee have retained Deepak Hooda as a middle-order option.
Ravi Bishnoi has been retained as the second legspinner in the squad.
India squad for Asia Cup 2022 :
Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (VC), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, R Pant (wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, R Jadeja, R Ashwin, Y Chahal, R Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan.
Standbys :
Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Deepak Chahar