Asia Cup 2022: In recent developments, Indian all-rounder Deepak Chahar, who returned from a long injury recently in the Zimbabwe tour, has been ruled out of the Asia Cup. Right-handed medium pacer Kuldeep Sen has been named Chahar's replacement in the Indian squad.
Deepak Chahar was named as a standby player for the Indian team along with Axar Patel & Shreyas Iyer. However, the pacer has sustained an injury yet again and will not join the Indian team in Asia Cup. In his stead, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan Royals' pacer Kuldeep Sen will join team India in UAE as a standby player.
Asia Cup is set to start on August 27th (Saturday) with the clash between hosts Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. On Sunday (August 28th), India will clash against Pakistan in a much-awaited clash.
Indian squad for Asia Cup 2022:
Stand by - Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Sen