Indian Cricket Team, Asia Cup 2023: Tomorrow (Sunday) the final match of Asia Cup 2023 will be played between India and Sri Lanka. Before this match, the Indian team has suffered a big setback. Actually, all-rounder Akshar Patel was injured in the Super-4 match against Bangladesh. Now he has been replaced by star all-rounder Washington Sundar. Sundar reached Colombo before the final and joined the squad.
Information about Akshar Patel’s replacement was given by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. In the media advisory issued by BCCI, it was told that the men’s selection committee included Washington Sundar in the team in place of Akshar. It was further told that Sundar reached Colombo in the evening and joined the Indian squad.
Akshar was seen in good form against Bangladesh
Indian all-rounder Akshar Patel appeared in good form in the match played against Bangladesh in Super-4. Batting at number eight, he scored an inning of 42 runs in 34 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from this, he also took 1 wicket while bowling.
Sundar plays all three formats for India
Let us tell you that Washington Sundar plays all three formats for India. 23-year-old Sundar has so far played 4 Tests, 16 ODIs and 37 T20 International matches. While batting, he has scored 265 runs in Test, 233 runs in ODI and 107 runs in T20 International. Apart from this, while bowling, he has taken 6 wickets in Test, 16 in ODI and 29 wickets in T20 International. Sandur made his international debut in December 2017.
India’s squad for Asia Cup final
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah. , Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar.
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