By Admin 
The Asia Cup starts from 9 September, the first match of which will be played between Afghanistan and Hong Kong on 9 September. At the same time, Team India will start their campaign on September 10 from the match against the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Indian team is placed in Group A along with Pakistan, Oman and UAE. This time the presence of 8 teams will increase the level of competition, but know the 3 reasons here, which makes India win the Asia Cup almost fixed.
1. India did not lose any T20 series in the last one year
Gautam Gambhir became the head coach after becoming the 2024 T20 World Cup winner. Gambhir prepared a young T20 team, which has been captained by Suryakumar Yadav. After the World Cup, the Indian team has won 5 T20 series in a row. India has lost only three T20 matches since the 2024 Zimbabwe Tour. This rhythm can be helpful in becoming a champion for Team India.
2. World No-1 team and defending champion
India has the number-1 position in the T20 rankings. Last year itself, the World Cup is winning and India is the last champion of the Asia Cup. The team has Varun Chakraborty, who is the Asia Cup number-1 bowler in T20. At the same time, Abhishek Sharma is the world’s number-one T20 batsman in the batting, Tilak Verma is on the second. Hardik Pandya is also the world’s number-one T20 all-rounder. When there are so many T20 specialists in the team, then India’s chances of victory will be very high.
3. India has World Class Playing XI Combination
The top players like Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal have not been selected in the Indian squad, but there are still players in the squad, which can prepared the world’s top playing eleven combination. Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma opening, then the batsmen like Tilak Verma and Suryakumar Yadav are in the team. Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel and Shivam Dubey are all -rounders. In bowling, apart from young Josh like Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Harshit Rana, the team also has spinners like Varun Chakraborty and Kuldeep Yadav, who can turn the match from anywhere. Such a playing eleven combination can be prepared from these players, which will not be easy for other teams to compete.
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