Updated On: 19 August, 2025 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Players like Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, and Washington Sundar are also in the selection race. Jitesh Sharma and Yashavi Jaiswal are likely to be included as the backup wicketkeeper and opener, respectively, in the squad

Suryakumar Yadav (Pic: Screengrab/ANI/X)
Indian T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav reached the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the selection meeting and team announcement for the Asia Cup this year.
The selection meeting will be followed by a press conference, which will be attended by the captain Suryakumar Yadav and the Chairman of the Senior Men's Selection Committee, Ajit Agarkar, from 1:30 pm onwards.
#WATCH | Mumbai: Indian men's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav arrives at the BCCI headquarters for the Asia Cup team selection meeting pic.twitter.com/zMIQ6w0Nd2