Shubman Gill made a comeback to the side on the back of strong performances in the IPL 2025 and a successful England tour. Apart from being the vice-captain, Gill’s calm and steady batting style makes him a reliable choice to give the Men in Blue solid starts in the Asia Cup 2025.
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The Indian wicketkeeper-batter has been impressive as an opener for the past year, but with Gill’s return, Sanju is more likely to play in the middle order or serve as a backup opener and wicketkeeper in the upcoming tournament, starting on September 9 in the UAE.
Suryakumar Yadav favors Sanju Samson, but Gautam Gambhir pushes for Abhishek Sharma
Sanju and Suryakumar’s bond grew during their Anantapur visit. The Indian skipper, who was doing his rehab in Anantapur, promised Sanju that he would be given a long run in the team. Since then, Samson has been receiving opportunities in every T20I series.
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Abhishek Sharma confirmed as India opener for Asia Cup 2025
Abhishek’s selection over Sanju is reportedly about showing control, as the latter might end up being a “sacrificial pawn” in this power battle. Now, it remains to be seen who will open for India in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, where they will kick off their campaign against the UAE on September 10.
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