Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Gavaskar Favors Kuldeep Yadav Over Chakaravarthy for Asia Cup
Sunil Gavaskar, a cricket legend, has picked Kuldeep Yadav over Varun Chakaravarthy to play in the Asia Cup.
The Asia Cup starts in three days, with India's first match on September 10.
Gavaskar thinks Kuldeep should play and possibly leave out either Rinku Singh or Shivam Dube.
He anticipates that India's bowling attack will be strong with Kuldeep and three fast bowlers.
Gavaskar believes Jasprit Bumrah will not have any issues regarding workload since he will bowl only four overs per match.
Sunil Gavaskar favors Kuldeep Yadav over Varun Chakaravarthy for India's playing XI in the Asia Cup 2025.
The Asia Cup 2025 begins in three days, with India's first match on September 10.
India will face United Arab Emirates and Pakistan in the group stage.
Gavaskar believes that Kuldeep Yadav should be included in the playing XI.
He thinks Jasprit Bumrah's workload won't be an issue, as he will bowl only four overs.
- Who
- Sunil Gavaskar
- What
- Shared his opinion on the Indian team selection for the Asia Cup 2025.
- When
- Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025, starting September 10.
- Where
- Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Why
- To give insights on India's team composition for the upcoming tournament.
- Event
- Asia Cup 2025
- Sport
- Cricket
- Commentator
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Players Discussed
- Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy
- Teams Involved
- India, United Arab Emirates, Pakistan
- Venue
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Key Players
- Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya
Sources
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