The Indian squad for the Asia Cup 2025 is expected to be announced soon, with significant speculation surrounding the final 15 players chosen. There’s uncertainty about the inclusion of key players like Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal. The selection of openers, the availability of Bumrah, and the wicketkeeping choices are all under consideration. In the midst of this, commentator Harsha Bhogle has revealed his predicted team for the Asia Cup.
Bhogle’s squad features four specialist batsmen, with Suryakumar Yadav as captain. Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma also make the cut. Notably, Shreyas Iyer, who impressed in the IPL, is included as the fourth specialist batsman. Both Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal are excluded. For the wicketkeeping role, Bhogle has opted for Sanju Samson and Jitesh Sharma.
Four all-rounders are included in Bhogle’s squad: Hardik Pandya, Shivam Mavi, Axar Patel, and Washington Sundar.
In terms of bowlers, Bhogle has made a surprise choice, including Prasidh Krishna. Kuldeep Yadav is also selected. The bowling attack includes Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, and Varun Chakravarthy.
Harsha Bhogle’s Asia Cup Team India: Suryakumar Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Jitesh Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna.