Shreyas iyer in duleep trophy semifinal: There was a lot of discussion about Shreyas Iyer’s name in Dilip Trophy. But these players could not perform anything special in the semi -final match. The semi -finals of this tournament are being played between the West Zone and the Central Zone. In this match, West Zone won the toss and decided to bat first. Shreyas Iyer came to bat at number five from the team, but he could not last long.

Shreyas Iyer’s flop show in Dilip Trophy

Shreyas Iyer could not score a big score in the first innings of the semi -finals for the West Zone in the Dilip Trophy. Iyer was dismissed for 25 runs in 28 balls. In this small innings, Iyer hit four fours. Iyer came down to batting stormy in this match, but this player could not understand Khalil Ahmed’s ball and became clean bold.

Asia Cup team did not find space

Shreyas Iyer was not selected in the team for the Asia Cup 2025. At the time of the team’s announcement, Chief selector Ajit Agarkar was asked about Iyer, then he said that there is no fault of Shreyas in this, but we are also forced. Iyer should wait for some time.

Shreyas Iyer also batted brilliantly while captaining Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 and took the team to the IPL playoff after 11 years. Iyer missed the Punjab team only on winning the final. This time the Asia Cup is being played in T20 format, but even after a strong performance in the IPL, this player was not taken into the team. Now Iyer’s bat has been silent in the Dilip Trophy semi -finals before the Asia Cup.

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The Asia Cup 2025 starts less than two weeks left. The tournament will begin with India vs Sri Lanka match on 9 September. A total of 5 countries have announced their respective squads so far, but especially questions have been raised on India and Pakistan Squad. On the one hand, the cricket fans of both countries are expressing displeasure with Shreyas Iyer being out of Team India and keeping Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan out of the Pak team.

Babar Azam can play Asia Cup?

First of all talk about whether Babar Azam can come to the Asia Cup squad? This can happen, but it is very less expected. Actually, star opener Fakhar Zaman has been struggling with the problem of hamstring for several weeks. He suffered this injury during the series against the West Indies.

Zaman is currently in Dubai, has also been seen practicing with the Pak team, but the biggest concern is whether Fakhar Zaman will be able to recover completely in time. In such a situation, there is a cloud of crisis on his playing in the Asia Cup. If Zaman is not able to fit, then Pakistan Cricket Board can give Babar Azam a chance to the T20 tournament Asia Cup as an alternative to batting. Let us tell you that Babur has not played any T20 matches after December 2024.

Will Shreyas Iyer play or not?

As soon as the Indian squad was announced for the Asia Cup, many well -known cricket experts including fans also erupted as to why Iyer was not taken in the team despite being in tremendous form. Fans have waged a campaign on social media when Iyer did not get a place. In fact, the team participating in the Asia Cup 2025 can make changes in their respective squads by August 30. If the selection committee wants, Iyer can still be given a place in the team.

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Shreyas Iyer shines in IPL 2025

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer made a big bang in IPL 2025. Under the captaincy of Iyer, the Punjab team reached the playoff after 11 years. At the same time, along with the captaincy, Iyer also scored a rage with the bat. Shreyas Iyer scored 604 runs in 17 matches in IPL 2025 at an average of 50.33. This season Iyer’s best score was an unbeaten 97 runs.

Shubman Gill’s smokeless innings

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill also looked quite spectacular throughout the season of IPL 2025. Gill scored 650 runs in 15 matches at an average of 50. Gill scored an unbeaten 93 runs this season. Thanks to Gill’s captaincy and brilliant innings, Gujarat team reached the playoffs in IPL 2025. After the IPL, Shubman Gill was given the command of the Indian Test team. With the captaincy in the series against England, Gill’s bat scored more than 750 runs and he became the highest run -scorer in the series.

Jitesh Sharma will join Team India?

Jitesh Sharma also performed brilliantly in the IPL. Whenever RCB needed, Jitesh Sharma played a match winning innings for the team with his brilliant batting. Jitesh scored 261 runs for RCB at an average of 37.28 in 15 matches. Along with this, Jitesh can also do better wicketkeeping.

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India Squad for Asia Cup 2025: There is only a short time left for the Indian team to announce the Asia Cup 2025. In such a situation, there is a lot of upset between Chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav about the names of the players. The selectors are also keeping in mind the Test series against the West Indies along with the Asia Cup, which will start from October 2, three days after the Asia Cup final on 28 September.

8 names confirmed in Asia Cup Squad!

Eight names have been approved for Team India’s squad, but there are seven players whose names are going on. In the Asia Cup, Team India is going to go under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, because the T20 captain of India has also passed the fitness test for this tournament. Suryakumar Yadav underwent sports hernia surgery, after which he was under the supervision of staff members of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), but before the Asia Cup, Suryakumar Yadav has returned as captain. Apart from Suryakumar Yadav, the names of seven more players can be considered confirmed in this list.

1. Suryakumar Yadav
2. Hardik Pandya
3. Abhishek Sharma
4. Tilak Verma
5. Akshar Patel
6. Varun chakravarti
7. Kuldeep Yadav
8. Arshdeep Singh

Screw stuck in the name of 7 players

There are seven players for the Asia Cup, in whose name the case is stuck. Selectors are repeatedly considering these names. Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dubey, Jaspreet Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammad Siraj and Shubman Gill are considering the names of all these players.

Sanju Samson- Sanju Samson is the highest run -scorer in T20 International last year. Samson scored 436 runs in 13 matches in T20 in 2024 last year. But under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Samson could not perform better in the T20 series against England, so Samson’s name has not been confirmed yet.

Gill and Siraj- Under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, Team India has returned by drawing Test series at 2-2 and after the Asia Cup, India also has to play a two-match Test series against the West Indies. In such a situation, Gill can be rested. At the same time, Mohammad Siraj bowled 185.3 overs against England and joined the Indian team in all five matches. Along with Gill, Siraj can also be saved for the Test series.

Jaspreet Bumrah- This fast bowler’s fitness is the reason behind not being confirmed the name of Jasprit Bumrah in the team for the Asia Cup. Before joining Bumrah in the team, selectors would like to see how fit Bumrah is.

Shreyas Iyer- Shreyas Iyer can strengthen the Indian batting order in the middle order, but this player is currently playing Dilip Trophy, so there is still a question when Iyer is selected in the Asia Cup.

Shivam Dubey and Rinku Singh- In the name of Shivam Dubey and Rinku Singh, the selectors are also doing the mantle. Both these players finally have the power to boost the score with their strong shot in the batting in T20 format. In such a situation, selectors can also consider these names.

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Asia cup 2025 india squad: In the Asia Cup 2025, now less than a month is left and the date of the announcement of Team India for this tournament is also coming near. The Indian squad for the Asia Cup will be announced on Tuesday, 19 August in Mumbai. But before that, the picture of the Indian squad seems to be clear. According to the Times of India report, Suryakumar Kumar Yadav will be the captain of Team India for the Asia Cup. At the same time, Shreyas Iyer can be kept out of the T20 team.

Suryakumar Yadav will become captain

India’s T20 team captain Suryakumar Yadav is currently at the BCCI’s Center of Excellence in Bengaluru. Suryakumar is preparing to return to the game after his sports hernia surgery. Suryakumar Yadav’s presence at the selection meeting in Mumbai is clear that he is going to captain Team India in the Asia Cup. According to the information received by the Times of India, after the meeting of the selection committee, Ajit Agarkar will hold a press conference in Mumbai on August 19.

Gill, Jaiswal and Iyer out?

For the Asia Cup, where Suryakumar Yadav seems to be confirmed, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal can be dropped from the T20 team for the Asia Cup. Talking about the top order of the team, the batting order of Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Tilak Verma and Suryakumar Yadav is fixed, in such a situation, it seems difficult for Jaiswal and Gill.

A major reason for Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer being out of the Asia Cup may also be that these two players are part of the Dileep Trophy, so the matter of concern for selectors may also be that the players’ format can make a difference to their performance. At the same time, the entire form of the Indian squad will be known only after the announcement of the team on August 19.

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Asia cup 2025 Team India Squad: Team India’s squad has not been announced for the Asia Cup 2025, but before that the discussion about the names of many players has intensified. According to the Times of India report, Shreyas Iyer can be included in the squad for the Asia Cup. Iyer is already part of India’s ODI team. Iyer was also included in the Winning Team of Champions Trophy 2025. Now this player can also be included in India’s Test and T20 team.

Shreyas Iyer will be included in the team?

Planning is being made to include Shreyas Iyer in Team India in all three formats. Speaking to Times of India, sources said that the middle order in all the formats of the team needs Iyer’s class and experience. This is also needed because the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy in England lacked this thing. Along with this, selectors also know that Iyer is a great spin bowler and he can play an important role in the series to be held in India itself. Team India has to play a 2-2 Test series against West Indies and South Africa in India itself.

Not got a chance on England tour

Shreyas Iyer performed brilliantly in IPL 2025. Despite this, many more players were included in the Test series against England instead of Iyer. Iyer was given a chance in the series against England in India last year. Iyer was dropped from the team due to poor performance in this series. Now it is being considered to bring Iyer back in the Asia Cup. This time the Asia Cup is happening in T20 format. At the same time, Iyer performed a great performance in IPL 2025.

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Shreyas iyer in duleep trophy: India’s brilliant batsman Shreyas Iyer has been running away from cricket for a long time. He has been on a break since the Punjab Kings were reached to the final in IPL 2025. Iyer was also not included in India’s Test team against England. But now the good news for Indian fans is that Iyer is returning to cricket and he has told that he is present to play Dilip Trophy. According to information received by Hindustan Times from Mumbai Cricket Association, Shreyas Iyer as well as Sarfaraz Khan is also present to play Dilip Trophy.

These players will play with Shreyas Iyer

Apart from Shreyas Iyer and Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dubey and Tushar Deshpande have also expressed their desire to play in this tournament. Iyer can join the West Zone team. This team has already qualified for the semi -finals and this team will have the next match on 4 September.

No opportunity against England

Before the announcement of the five-match Test series between India and England, it was being speculated that Shreyas Iyer could get a chance in this Test series. At the same time, new faces who were performing better in IPL were given a chance. Iyer has played 14 Test matches for India so far, in which one has scored a century and five half -centuries.

Iyer also performed better for Mumbai in domestic cricket last season as well, it was estimated that Shreyas would be given a chance in the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy, the committee of selector Ajit Agarkar did not include him in the team. Based on Shreyas Iyer’s brilliant performance in the IPL, this player can be included in the Indian squad of Asia Cup 2025.

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