2025 Asia Cup will begin from today. The first match of the tournament will be played between Afghanistan and Hong Kong. At the same time, Team India will play their first match in the tournament on tomorrow i.e. September 10. In the league stage, the Indian team will face UAE, Pakistan and Oman. In the Asia Cup, big information has been revealed about India’s playing eleven.

According to sources, Chinaman spinner Kuldeep Yadav, Finisher Rinku Singh and wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson will not be part of the playing XI in the match against UAE on Wednesday. Also, Harshit Rana will not get a chance.

Captain Surya will play at number three

Vice-captain Shubman Gill and T20’s number-1 batsman Abhishek Sharma will start the innings. After this, captain Suryakumar Yadav will be seen playing at number three. Number-2 batsman Tilak Verma of T20 on number four will get a chance. After this all -rounder Hardik Pandya will be seen in action. By the way, Akshar Patel can also be seen playing on this number.

Shivam Dubey is being given a place in the last eleven. Dubey has been preferred over Rinku Singh. He will be seen playing at number six. If the letter is promoted, then Dubey can also play on seven. The main role of Dubey will be to speak on the spinners of opposition teams. Wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma has also been replaced in the playing XI. Jitesh is an expert in scoring runs fast, and this will be his role in Team India.

The bowling consists of Varun Chakraborty, Jaspreet Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh. There are also Akshar Patel, Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dubey to support these three. If we look at the playing XI of India, there is a lot of depth in batting. There are reliable batsmen in the team till number eight. Bowling also looks very strong.

India’s leaked playing XI for 2025 Asia Cup- Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Akshar Patel, Varun Chakraborty, Jaspreet Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh.

There is now only 2 weeks left to start the Cricket Asia Cup. A total of 8 teams will play in the tournament starting on 9 September. India and Pakistan are included in the same group, which have announced their squads. 3-3 teams of both groups have announced their squads, here the names of the players involved in all the teams have been given.

In the Asia Cup 2025, from 9 to 19 September, a total of 12 matches will be played between 8 teams. Each team will play 1-1 matches with all the teams of their respective groups. After this, the top 2-2 teams of both groups will go to Super Four and the journey of the remaining 4 teams will end here. 3-3 teams of Group A and B have announced their squad.

Squad of Group A teams

Team India Squad: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Jitesh Sharma, Akshar Patel, Jaspreet Bumrah, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.

Pakistan Squad: Salman Ali Aga (Captain), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Junior, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufayan Mokim.

Oman squad: Jatinder Singh (Captain), Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla, Sufayan Yusuf, Ashish Odedera, Aamir Kalim, Mohammad Nadeem, Sufian Mahmood, Aryan Bisht, Karan Sonawale, Zunria Islam, Hasanain Ali Shah, Faisal Shah, Mohammad Imran, Nadeem Khan, Shakeel Ahmed, Time.

UAE Squad: Not yet announced.

Squad of Group B teams

Afghanistan Squad: Rashid Khan (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Jadaran, Darwish Rasuli, Seedikullah Atal, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishaq, Mujib ur Rehman, Allah Ghaznafar, Noor Ahmed, Farid Malik, Naveen, Naveen.

Bangladesh Squad: Litan Das (Captain), Tanjid Hasan, Parvez Hussain Imon, Saif Hasan, Tauheed Hridayi, Jekar Ali Anik, Shamim Hussain, Qazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shak Mahedi, Rishad Hussain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanjim Hasan Sakib, Tanjim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Shiful Islam, Shiful Islam, Shiful Islam.

Hong Kong Squad: Yasim Murtaza (captain), Babur Hayat, Zeeshan Ali, Niazakat Khan Mohammed, Nasrullah Rana, Martin Koetzi, Anshuman Rath, Kalhan Mark Chaallu, Ayush Ashish Shukla, Mohammad Aizaz Khan, Atik ul Rahman Iqbal, Kidhi Shah, Kidil Mahmood, Aaraun Mahmud, Aaron Mohammad Arshad, Ali Hasan, Shahid Vasif, Mohammed, Mohammed, Mohammed, Waheed, Anas Khan, Ehsan Khan.

Sri Lanka Squad: Not yet announced.