Tilak Verman has captained India-A for the Men's T-20 Emerging Asia Cup. Tilak Verma has played four ODIs and 16 T20s for India.
Apart from this, Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Chahar, who have played for India, have also been given a place in India-A. The tournament will start from October 18.
The players who performed well in IPL-2024 were also included in the team Youngsters Ayush Badoni, Nehal Vadhera, Prabhasimran Singh, Anuj Rawat and R Sai Kishore, who performed in IPL 2024, have also been included in the India-A squad for the Emerging Asia Cup.
- Ayush Badoni- Lucknow Super Giants player Ayush Badoni scored 171 runs at an average of 29.38 in 14 matches played in IPL 2024. He also scored two fifties in his innings.
- Nehal Vadhera- Playing for Mumbai Indians, Nehle has scored 109 runs at a strike rate of 129.76 in 6 matches played in IPL 2024.
- Prabhasimran Singh- Wicketkeeper batsman Prabhasimran Singh playing for Punjab Kings scored 334 runs at a strike rate of 156.81 in 14 matches played in IPL 2024. He also scored 2 fifties.
- Anuj Rawat- The Royal Challengers Bangalore player has scored 98 runs at a strike rate of 127.27 in 5 matches played in IPL 2024.
- R Sai Kishore- This Gujarat Titans player bowled at an economy rate of 9.13 and took 7 wickets in 5 matches played in IPL 2024.
Those who performed well in domestic cricket also got a place in the team Along with young players Nishant Sindhu, who performed brilliantly in domestic cricket, fast bowler Anshul Kamboj and fast bowler Aqib Khan have also been given a chance. Apart from this, Hrithik Shokin and Vaibhav Arora who have played IPL have also been given a place in the team.
India lost in the last final India will play their first match against Pakistan on October 19. This group also includes Oman and the United Arab Emirates. This will be the first time that this tournament will be played in T-20 format. His last five seasons were played in the ODI format. India won its first season in 2013 while Pakistan have won the trophy for the last two times. In 2023, Pakistan defeated India in the final.
For the T-20 Emerging Asia Cup Team Indian Team: Tilak Verma (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Ayush Badoni, Nishant Sindhu, Anuj Rawat, Prabhasimran Singh, Nehal Vadhera, Anshul Kamboj, Hrithik Shokin, Aqib Khan, Vaibhav Arora, Rasikh Salam, R. Sai. Kishore and Rahul Chahar.
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