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Shubman Gill vice-captain, Jasprit Bumrah in as India announce Asia Cup squad

In Short

  • Shubman Gill returned to India’s T20I squad and named vice-captain
  • Jitesh Sharma picked as second wicketkeeper over Dhruv Jurel
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal or Shreyas Iyer failed to make the squad for Asia Cup

India’s Test captain Shubman Gill has been appointed vice-captain of the national T20 side, while Jasprit Bumrah returns to bolster the pace attack in a 15-member squad announced for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup T20. The team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, was unveiled on Tuesday, 19 August, by selection chief Ajit Agarkar following detailed discussions at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.

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