Asia Cup 2022: The return of KL Rahul and Deepak Chahar to the Asia Cup, Team India’s squad for the Asia Cup will be announced on Monday, August 8.
Team Opener KL Rahul:-
At the same time, it is being said before that the team’s openers KL Rahul and Deepak Chahar may return to the Asia Cup. The Asia Cup will be played in T20 format from August 27 to September 11 in Dubai and Sharjah.
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Actually, Rahul was to return for the ODI series in Zimbabwe, but due to Covid-19, he had to sit out against the West Indies. Earlier, after hernia surgery, it takes time for them to get fit.
The interesting thing is whether the selection committee heading by Chetan Sharma picks a normal team of 15 or increases it to 17, keeping in mind the opportunity to try all possible options.
Team Against Pakistan at MCG on 23rd October:-
The Indian team for the Asia Cup can be selecting considering the T20 World Cup. Because the team is setting to play about a dozen matches before their game in the showpiece against Pakistan at the MCG on 23 October.
At the same time, Rishabh Pant and Suryakumar Yadav have played in the last 6 T20 matches along. With Rohit Sharma as the opening partner. With this, if KL Rahul returns, he will line up in the top order.
A BCCI official has told PTI that KL Rahul does not need to prove anything, he is a great player.
Opening Pair As A Great Opener:-
Whenever he plays T20, he becomes the opening pair as a great opener. Whereas Rishabh Pant and Suryakumar are middle-order batsmen who perform well in the middle.
Also, a BCCI source said, “One of the most prolific performers of IPL. Rahul will often be criticizing for opening the innings in T20Is.
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But with the Indian team adopting the principle of ‘attack at all costs’ in the powerplay promoted by Pant and Suriya. Rahul will definitely need to change his game in the continental tournament in UAE.”