Indian players are aware of the public sentiment surrounding their clash in Asia Cup with Pakistan after the terrorist attack Pahalgam, but the head coach Gautam Gambhir called on them to mention coach Ryan Ten.
In her opening match against UAE, India went with heavy sets and was the only specialized sailor to use three slow pitchors with Jasprit Bumrah. All-Rounders Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube offered other options, while Rychshdeep Singh left arm-front Indian goal in the T20 International with 99 gates in 63 matches.
Although the team leadership is still held by the winning combinations, there were challenges that brought back in India in Indian XI for a high-octane clash in Dubai. His return would strengthen the pace of attack but could force India to drop Shivam Dube that excelled with the ball against the UAE in the Opening campaign
Kuldeep, however, seems to keep its place after its four goal against the SAE, a magic that has torn the order of the opposition bats. Chakaravarthy Bowl only two overs for one goal, but was a proven match in the conditions of SAE, especially during the Indian triumph at the beginning of this year.
Ten believes India is unlikely to make changes. “Unlikely to change. The biggest information of the axis is when we played in the Champions Trophy trophy. We feel that goals play differently, but the combination that played in the first game is the right setting. The prevailing principle is that we will not risk our players who can penetrate different positions like Sanja.
The order of bats is expected to remain unchanged. Abhishek Sharma opens with Shaubman Gill, while Suryakumar Yadav captain is set to the bat at number three. Tilak Varma offers flexibility in the first four, with Sanju Samson to keep the goal and grasp the middle order next to Pandy and Dube. Axar Patel provides the depth and left -hand option below, with the ability to be promoted if necessary.
Expected India for Pakistan Clash for Pakistan: Abhishek Sharma, Mubman Gill, Sanju Samson (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumhrah, Varun Chakravarthy
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
September 14, 2025
Tune
