India Gets “Into The Groove” Before the Asia Cup Super-4 Stage. On Friday, Team India took to the nets in preparation for their Asia Cup Super 4 match against archrivals Pakistan.
On Friday, Team India took to the nets in preparation for their Asia Cup Super 4 match against archrivals Pakistan. Both teams had previously met during the Group stage, with India winning by five wickets. Pakistan defeated Hong Kong by 155 runs to advance to the next round. The Board of Control for Cricket in India took to Twitter to share a few images from the Rohit Sharma-led side’s net session. Which held under the supervision of head coach Rahul Dravid.
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Team India Before the Asia Cup Super-4 Stage
The BCCI posted photos of Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, and Rishabh Pant batting in the nets, with Rohit and Dravid watching closely.
BCCI captioned the post, “Getting into the #AsiaCup2022 Super Four groove.”
On Friday, India was dealt a major blow ahead of the game on Sunday when all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out for the rest of the tournament.
Jadeja, who suffered a right knee injury, is being monitored by the BCCI’s medical team and has been replaced in the India squad by Axar Patel.
The 33-year-old played in both of India’s group stage games, against Pakistan and Hong Kong, respectively.
Jadeja was joint top-scorer with 35 against Pakistan, despite going wicketless. Jadeja took one wicket against Hong Kong but did not get a chance to bat.
India’s squad for Asia Cup:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul (vice-captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
