Jasprit Bumrah more likely to be vice-captain for Asia Cup, squad announcement on Aug 21 | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

MUMBAI: The Ajit Agarkar-chaired senior males’s choice committee could have an all-important assembly
in New Delhi on Monday afternoon to select India’s squad for the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, and Jasprit Bumrah is more likely to be named the brand new vice-captain of the staff.
Apparently, each head coach Rahul Dravid and captain Rohit Sharmawill attend the assembly. Whereas Dravid will probably be bodily current in Delhi, Rohit is more likely to be part of by way of video-conferencing from Mumbai.Additionally becoming a member of the assembly just about will probably be nationwide selector SS Das, who’s presently in Eire with the Indian staff.
The ICC deadline for choosing the squad for the World Cup is September 5. For now, the selectors are more likely to solely choose the squad for the Asia Cup, however this bunch is more likely to play the World Cup as nicely.
There’s a risk that Agarkar might even discuss to the media publish the assembly — the BCCI hasn’t
organized a press convention with the chief selector since Chetan Sharma give up the publish in February.

It is going to even be fascinating to see if India’s selectors choose a 15 or 17-member squad. Not like the World Cup, Asia Cup guidelines allow a 17-member squad.
“Bangladesh and Pakistan have picked 17-member squads however they’re travelling between Pakistan and Sri Lanka not like India,” mentioned a supply.

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