Asian Games: Rinku Singh in Squad, Ruturaj Gaikwad Named Captain

After facing queries regarding his absence from the T20 series in the Caribbean, Rinku has now successfully secured a spot in the squad for the Asian Games, which are set to be held from September 23 to October 8.

Ruturaj Gaikwad has been named the captain of the Indian squad for the Hangzhou Asian Games, and Rinku Singh, a prominent player from the Indian Premier League (IPL), has also earned a deserved place in the team.

After facing queries regarding his absence from the T20 series in the Caribbean, Rinku has now successfully secured a spot in the squad for the Asian Games, which are set to be held from September 23 to October 8.

Due to the overlapping schedules of the Asian Games and the start of the ODI World Cup, a secondary team has been assembled to represent India in the continental games.

Also read: Asia Cup 2023 Schedule Delayed: BCCI & PCB Not on Same Page

In addition to Gaikwad and Rinku, the squad also includes Shivam Dube, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, and Prabhsimran Singh. These players have been chosen for their impressive performances in the IPL.

Team India (Senior Men) squad for 19th Asian Games:

Ruturaj Gaikwad (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rahul Tripathi, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Shivam Mavi, Shivam Dube, Prabhsimran Singh (wk).

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