: Asia Cup 2022: Here’s a look at all the squads as Rohit Sharma-led India aim to defend their title #IndiaNEWS The 2022 Asia Cup is a six-team men’s cricket tournament that will be held in the United

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Asia Cup 2022: Here’s a look at all the squads as Rohit Sharma-led India aim to defend their title #IndiaNEWS
The 2022 Asia Cup is a six-team men’s cricket tournament that will be held in the United Arab Emirates between August 27 and September 11. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, but shifted to the UAE due to political turmoil and the economic crisis in the island nation.India have named star batter Virat Kohli in their squad, which will be led by Rohit Sharma.Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was however ruled out with injury. Bumrah, who is reported to be suffering from back spasms, is undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.Three players – Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel and Deepak Chahar – were named as standbys.Kohli, 33, was rested for the recent tours to the West Indies and Zimbabwe, and has not scored a century in any format since 2019. Last year he was replaced by Rohit as India’s all-format skipper.The last edition of the Asia Cup was a 50-over contest but this time the format will be T20. Defending champions India are the most successful team, having won the trophy on seven occasions. India’s first match is against Pakistan on August 28 in Dubai.Pakistan were dealt a heavy blow ahead of the tournament as star left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi was ruled...Read more

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