Bumrah, Pant, Ishan, Rahul: Team India stars who could miss the upcoming Asia Cup 2025
With the Asia Cup 2025 approaching, let’s take a look at players who will likely miss out on the Indian squad. The Asia Cup 2025 will take place from September 9 to 28.
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T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav will lead India in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, scheduled to begin on September 9 and conclude on September 28, 2025. While a superstar-rich Team India will participate in the tournament, some big names will also miss out. Let’s take a look at a few of them. Image: AP
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Shivam Dube was a crucial part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup in 2024. However, since then, he has lost his form and had a quiet IPL. He is unlikely to feature in the Asia Cup 2025.. Image: Reuters
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Ravi Bishnoi has been granted chance after chance and while the player has delivered on some occasions. He may not make it to the squad on recent form. The good news is that it could be 50-50 for him, considering he has been regular in the T20 format for India. Image: AFP
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Having sustained a toe fracture during the 4th Test against England, Rishabh Pant is set to remain out for a considerable period. Hence, he will miss out on the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. Image: Reuters.
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After a gruelling England series, where the questions of his workload management made several waves, the suspense on Bumrah would be big, and the question would be whether he can commit to a big, demanding assignment again in a short period. Image: AP
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While he is an exciting prospect, Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to miss out on the Asia Cup 2025 as the opening slot is locked by Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson. Image: AP
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KL Rahul had a decent IPL and an exceptional England tour, yet he may not make it to the T20 squad for India for the Asia Cup 2025. He has been absent from the format for a while. Image: Reuters
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Ishan Kishan hasn’t done enough to come into the scheme of things for the Asia Cup 2025. Image: AP
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While nobody can question the talent of Ruturaj Gaikwad, he is more of a player who can anchor the innings. Thus, he may not fit in the current scheme of things for Team India. Image: Reuters
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India clinched the Asia Cup in 2023 and will enter as the reigning champions. However, this time the tournament will be played in the T20 format. Image: AFP
