India Asia Cup 2025 Squad Announcement Live Update: 15-Member Squad Announced

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad Announcement Live: Ajit Agarkar Comments on Jasprit Bumrah “There isn’t a fixed plan for Jasprit Bumrah yet. After the England series, he’s had a well-deserved break. We’re monitoring his workload closely, fully aware of his importance to the team, especially with major series ahead,” said BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar.

India’s Asia Cup 2025 Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad LIVE: It’s official! The BCCI has announced Team India’s squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. As expected, Suryakumar Yadav will lead the side, with Shubman Gill named as vice-captain. The squad features a strong mix of youngsters and experienced stars, with Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, and Rinku Singh strengthening the middle order. In the bowling department, Jasprit Bumrah returns to lead the pace attack alongside Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana, while Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy provide spin options. The wicketkeeping duties will be handled by Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad LIVE: The BCCI has officially confirmed that the Selection Committee meeting for India’s Asia Cup squad is now underway. 📸 The board shared an image from the headquarters in Mumbai, putting an end to the wait — the squad announcement could drop anytime soon!

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad LIVE update: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has finally reached the board headquarters in Mumbai. With his arrival, the much-awaited selection meeting is expected to begin shortly.

Asia Cup 2025 India squad LIVE update: The official selection meeting in Mumbai has not begun yet, as it requires the presence of BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia. However, his arrival has been delayed because of heavy rainfall affecting flight schedules. With the secretary still on his way, the squad announcement is unlikely to happen at the originally planned time of 2:00 PM IST.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad Announcement LIVE: The selection committee press conference has been officially delayed by 30 minutes. As per official broadcaster Star Sports, the PC with skipper Suryakumar Yadav and chief selector Ajit Agarkar will now begin at 2:00 PM IST.

India Asia Cup 2025 Squad Announcement LIVE Update: Heavy rain in Mumbai threatens to disrupt the proceedings, but Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has already reached the BCCI headquarters for the selection meeting. The squad announcement will be followed by a press conference, scheduled for 1:30 PM, where skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Chairman of Selectors Ajit Agarkar will address the media.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad Announcement LIVE: According to a report by The Indian Express, India will name only a 15-member squad for the tournament. While the Asia Cup has no official squad size restriction unlike ICC events, the BCCI has decided against picking an extended group. In contrast, Pakistan have already announced a 17-member squad.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad Announcement LIVE: Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav has successfully reached the BCCI headquarters at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, braving the heavy rainfall that continues to disrupt the city.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad Announcement LIVE: “The BCCI is awaiting Secretary Devajit Saikia and a few selectors in Mumbai, but their travel has been delayed as flight operations remain disrupted due to heavy rainfall,” a statement by the BCCI.

India Squad Announcement LIVE – Asia Cup 2025: “With red alert rains in Mumbai, there’s a possibility of shifting the press conference to another date,” Hindustan Times reports.

India Squad Announcement Live: BCCI Confirm Delay In Press Conference “Kindly note that the first press conference is expected to be delayed owing to weather disruptions,” the BCCI official says.

Asia Cup 2025 India Squad LIVE: Heavy rains lash Mumbai, casting doubt over the timing of the much-anticipated team announcement press conference at 1:30 PM IST.

India Asia Cup 2025 Squad Reveal LIVE: Wrist-spin options in focus. Will it be Varun Chakravarthy or Kuldeep Yadav, or perhaps both? And where does Ravi Bishnoi fit in? If India feels confident about their top and middle-order batting, they might assemble a formidable T20I bowling attack with Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, and Varun Chakravarthy. Adding a second seamer like Arshdeep Singh could weaken the batting depth unless the top seven are all in top form. Despite his absence from T20Is since the World Cup final in Barbados last year, Kuldeep remains the frontrunner to join the squad.

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: The Pakistan Issue Emerges. The press conference with Suryakumar Yadav and Ajit Agarkar might face questions about Pakistan, following public backlash over BCCI’s choice to participate in the Asia Cup, especially with potential matches post-Operation Sindoor.

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Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: T20 World Cup Hopes at Stake. With six months and 15 T20Is remaining before the T20 World Cup, India is unlikely to shift from its current player group. The Asia Cup lineup will hint at the World Cup squad, leaving those omitted today trailing for the home title defense.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Major Discussion Points. 1) Will Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal secure places? 2) Can Shreyas Iyer stage a return? 3) Who will step up as vice-captain? 4) Will Rinku Singh and Shivam Dube hold their spots? 5) Is Jasprit Bumrah picked or saved for West Indies? 6) Who backs up the wicketkeeper—Jitesh Sharma or Dhruv Jurel? 7) Which pacer joins—Prasidh Krishna or Harshit Rana? 8) Does Mohammed Shami fit into the plans?

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: It’s the Big Day. Good morning from Mumbai! The moment of truth arrives as India reveals its squad today, with Suryakumar Yadav and Ajit Agarkar set to speak at 1:30 PM IST after two weeks of speculation.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Asia Cup Controversy Persists. While the squad dominates attention, the ongoing debate about the tournament lingers, fueled by BCCI’s decision to include Pakistan matches amid the Operation Sindoor controversy.

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Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: When Will The Squad Be Announced. Your guess is as valid as ours. The BCCI may skip a formal press event, with the team list possibly released anytime today. The discussion is happening at the BCCI HQ in Mumbai near Wankhede Stadium.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Glimpse into T20 World Cup plans. It would be unexpected if the Asia Cup lineup mirrors the T20 World Cup team. Unlike the 2022 and 2023 events close to the T20 and ODI World Cups, a six-month gap exists now, yet betting on this squad risks sidelining talents like Gill, Shreyas, and Jaiswal.

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: India’s Asia Cup 2025 Schedule. The Indian team will kickstart their campaign on 10th September vs UAE before the blockbuster clash vs Pakistan on September 14. Later, they will play the final match of their group stage campaign on 19th September against Oman. India and Pakistan will once again clash in the Super 4 if both qualify on 21st September. The final is on September 28. India will play two more matches against two of Bangladesh/Afghanistan/Sri Lanka/Hong Kong between 22nd to 25th September.

Poll: Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Should India Stick With Winning Combination Or Recall Test players like Jaiswal And Gill who were Rested?

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: BCCI Confirm Press Conference. Suryakumar Yadav and Ajit Agarkar will address a press conference at 1:30 PM IST at the BCCI HQ in Mumbai. Meanwhile, Harmanpreet Kaur and Neetu David will address the media at 3:30 PM IST after naming the Indian side for Women’s WC 2025

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Will Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh Be Included. Both Shivam Dube and Rinku Singh were part of the side that faced England earlier this year. However, Dube only came in as an injury replacement for Nitish Kumar Reddy. However, Nitish is injured once again. Rinku’s form has been poor for an elongated period which also puts major doubts on him.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Women’s World Cup Announcement. Alongside the men’s Asia Cup team, India will also declare their Women’s World Cup squad tomorrow in Mumbai.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: BCCI rethink? Recent reports indicate BCCI might opt for a press conference, though it’s unconfirmed. The meeting is slated for around 12:00 PM IST, but Mumbai’s rain could push it back.

Poll: Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: Who Should Be the Reserve WK

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: The Wicket-Keeper Batter Race. Sanju Samson is a lock-in but the choice for the second keeper is an interesting one. Rishabh Pant is injured and anyways has done harm to his reputation as T20I player. Dhruv Jurel was the reserve keeper against England in the home T20I series. If he is named in the squad, it will be no surprise. However, Jitesh Sharma had a much better IPL season and helped RCB win the title and proved his credentials as a finisher. Ishan Kishan is also injured. KL Rahul’s name cannot be ruled out of the race

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: The Vice-Captaincy Race. Shubman Gill was expected to be India’s vice-captain but if the news of him not being part of the team is true, it leaves the race wide open. Axar Patel was named Suryakumar Yadav’s deputy and could be the favourite. Hardik Pandya has led India in T20Is for a long period and expected to be the long-term captain post the 2024 T20 World Cup before the surprise call. Jasprit Bumrah has led India in two T20Is and three Tests while Sanju Samson has experience of leading in the IPL for five years

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Mohammed Siraj Likely To Miss Out. Ace pacer Mohammed Siraj was the hero of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy where he was only specialist pacer from both sides to bowl in all innings of all five matches. However, Siraj has not been in favour in white-ball cricket off late and after his heavy work in England, he is likely be rested here with two important red-ball assignments coming up.

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Split views on Shubman Gill. A PTI report indicates a divide in Team India’s management, with one side resisting changes to the winning team and another pushing for an all-format captain as a major brand asset.

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: No Mohammed Shami? Mohammed Shami did play India’s last T20I against England in February. However, he has been out of the T20 scheme of things for a while and the selection against England was only to test his fitness for the Champions Trophy. It will be surprising if he gets called up this time around

Poll: Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Are India the best T20I squad of all time?

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: Jasprit Bumrah To Return. Jasprit Bumrah has confirmed his availability to the selectors for the Asia Cup and will be part of the squad. However, this all but confirms that he will not play the first Test against West Indies.

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: Whispers in the wind. Media hints suggest Shubman Gill might be dropped, with Yashasvi Jaiswal likely in, alongside Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson. Shreyas Iyer’s spot is contested against Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, and Rinku Singh. Read More Here, Read More Here

Asia Cup 2025 Reveal Live: Emerging squad details. Suryakumar Yadav (C), Axar Patel (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Sanju Samson (WK), Jitesh Shama (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana. More insights available here on India’s Asia Cup 2025 Squad

Poll: Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: Should Shreyas Iyer Be Part Of The India T20I Squad?

Asia Cup Squad Reveal Live: Tilak Varma stays put. Indian Express notes informal talks to replace Tilak Varma with Shubman Gill at No. 3 were dismissed by the team management, deeming it unjust to the ICC’s No. 2 ranked batter.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: One spot, four contenders. An Indian Express report highlights a battle where only Shreyas Iyer, Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, or Rinku Singh will secure a place.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: No press meet planned. Contrary to expectations, Ajit Agarkar won’t hold a conference post-selection; a BCCI press release is expected instead, surprising given the contentious picks ahead.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Test players may sit out again. Resting Test stars isn’t off the table, given the month-long gap before the Asia Cup and the West Indies series starting October 2, just days after the September 28 final. This could free them for the Duleep Trophy, with Australia and South Africa tours looming.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Yashasvi Jaiswal edges ahead of Shubman Gill. An Indian Express update hints Jaiswal is favored over Gill for the reserve opener role, supporting Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Priority clash. The decision pits preserving the batting order with Gill and Jaiswal’s return after their Test focus last year against sticking with the victorious lineup led by Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson’s aggressive starts against Bangladesh, South Africa, and England.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Will Shreyas Iyer make the cut? Iyer’s ODI consistency and 604 IPL runs at a 175.07 strike rate in 2025 shine, but Tilak Varma’s No. 2 world ranking and T20I stats (49 average, 150+ strike rate) make his spot at No. 3 hard to challenge, despite Iyer’s absence since December 2023.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Shubman Gill and Mohammed Siraj in doubt? A Cricbuzz report suggests that the stars of the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy may miss out, while Yashasvi Jaiswal’s chances as a backup opener behind Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson look slim.

India T20I Squad Reveal Live: Greetings and welcome! It’s less than a day until the big reveal. The squad for the 2025 Asia Cup will drop on Tuesday, with the selection panel facing tough decisions as the journey to the 2026 T20 World Cup starts.