Team India announced for T20 Asia Cup, Shubman Gill becomes new vice -captain
India Squad for T20 Asia Cup 2025: T20 Asia Cup is scheduled to be held next month in the United Arab Emirates in which a total of eight teams including India will participate. This tournament will start on Tuesday, September 9 for which BBCI has 15 member Indian team Has announced Significantly, the team has got a new vice -captain, which is no one else, Shubman Gill.
Yes, this has happened. BCCI itself shared a tweet with its official X account and shared Team India’s squad for the Asia Cup among the fans. Let us know that Suryakumar Yadav is going to captain this 15 -member team, who has been handling this responsibility since the last T20 World Cup (2024).
Significantly, the team’s new vice -captain Shubman Gill has been selected, who recently scored an average of 50 in 15 matches for IPL 2025 and 650 runs at a strike rate of 155.87. He is the fourth highest run -scorer of the tournament. Also know that Shubman Gill played his last T20 International against Sri Lanka in the year 2024, after which he could not be a part of the World Cup team.
Let us know that there are a total of four batsmen in Team India’s squad, which are Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill, Tilak Verma and Rinku Singh. Apart from them, Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma have got a place in the team as wicketkeeper batter. Talk about the team all -rounders, then there is a lot of players here where Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Abhishek Sharma and Shivam Dubey are present. Apart from this, Jaspreet Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty, and Kuldeep Yadav have been included in the squad as bowlers.
Indian squad for T20 Asia Cup
Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Shubman Gill (Vice -captain), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Akshar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Jaspreet Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.
India’s group matches in Asia Cup:
September 10 – UAE vs India, Dubai
September 14 – India vs Pakistan, Dubai
September 19 – India vs Oman, Dubai
Super four
Abu Dhabi and Dubai will be played on 20 and 26 September.
Final
It will be held in Dubai on 28 September.