Asia XI squad to face World XI announced; KL Rahul, Pant, Dhawan, Shami, Kuldeep confirmed

Published on: Feb 25, 2020 3:08 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 25, 2020 3:20 pm IST

Five Indian players have been confirmed to play in Asia XI against World XI in a T20 series to commemorate the birth centenary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s founding father. No Pakitan player has been chosen!

Four Indians confirmed; Virat Kohli subject to availability

KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan and Kuldeep Yadav have been confirmed in Asia XI squad.

The participation of Team India skipper Virat Kohli is not yet confirmed.

Asia XI squad: KL Rahul, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli*, Tamil Iqbal, Liton Das, Rishabh Pant, Mushfiqur Rahim, Thisara Perera, Rashid Khan, Mustafizur Rahman, Sandeep Lamicchane, Lasith Malinga, Mohammed Shami, Kuldeep Yadav and Mujeeb ur Rahman
*Subject to availability