India Asia Cup 2025 Squad Announced: Shubman Gill Named Vice-Captain | Official BCCI Release
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Aaj hum discuss karenge ek zabardast update—India ne officially announce kiya hai Asia Cup 2025 squad, jisme Shubman Gill ko vice-captain banaya gaya hai. Yeh article English aur Roman Urdu ka perfect blend hai—reader-friendly bhi, SEO-friendly bhi.
Squad Announcement – Quick Overview
On 19 August 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled a 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, with Suryakumar Yadav named captain and Shubman Gill as his deputy.
Full Squad (India):
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (WK), Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.
Standbys: Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel
Sources: Olympics.com | Economic Times | Indian Express | ICC-Cricket.com
Why Shubman Gill as Vice-Captain?
- Leadership & Performance: Gill’s consistent form and Test captaincy experience made him a top choice for vice-leadership.
- Team Balance: His presence adds top-order stability and flexibility for India’s batting line-up.
Shocking Omissions & Fan Reaction
Fans were surprised by the absence of Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal from both the main squad and standby list. Several cricket analysts hinted at selection biases.
Related reads: Is there favoritism in selection?
Asia Cup 2025 – Schedule & Grouping
- Dates: 9 to 28 September 2025
- Location: United Arab Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi)
- India’s Group: India, Pakistan, UAE, Oman
- Big Match: India vs Pakistan on 14 September
More info: Asia Cup 2025 - Wikipedia | ABP News
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