Why no Shikhar Dhawan? Followers react to the India squad picked for Asia Cup | Cricket Information – Instances of India

Why no Shikhar Dhawan? Followers react to the India squad picked for Asia Cup | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: India’s much-awaited ODI squad for the upcoming Asia Cup was introduced by the BCCI on Monday at a press convention by chief selector Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma.

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Huge speaking factors from India’s Asia Cup 2023 squad announcement

Among the many largest speaking factors of the 17-member squad was the comeback of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer. Nonetheless, Rahul’s availability is topic to his restoration from what Agarkar described as a “niggle”, which isn’t associated to his unique thigh damage.
IPL sensation Tilak Varma, who lately made his debut for India within the T20I sequence in Eire, has additionally been included within the squad, which could have Sanju Samson because the backup participant.

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Prasidh Krishna, who, like Jasprit Bumrah, returned from damage within the T20I sequence in Eire, has additionally been included within the squad together with Bumrah.
Nonetheless, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was ignored, whereas his fellow wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav was included.
Among the many response by followers on social, many questioned why the veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan was not thought of as an choice.