Jasprit Bumrah, Harshal Patel set to be included in T20 World Cup squad: sources
The sources said that the player is in good shape now after recovering from his injuries and is training regularly in National Cricket Academy (NCA).
The sources said that the player is in good shape now after recovering from his injuries and is training regularly in National Cricket Academy (NCA).
Afghanistan has been shown the exit door but they would be extremely happy with brilliant bowling from Fazalhaq Farooqi (3/31) and Fareed Ahmad Malik (3/31) despite posting just 129/6 on the board.
Sources said that the bowler has been ruled out of the competition due to fever and sinus problems and will be replaced by Deepak Chahar. Avesh Khan did not have a very good Asia Cup.
Earlier on Saturday before India's Super Four clash with Pakistan, Indian head coach Rahul Dravid had announced that Jadeja sustained an injury in his knee and as a result, was ruled out of the ongoing Asia Cup 2022.
Sri Lanka are now a step closer to reaching the finals. On the other hand, India can sneak into the final by a miracle and their chances are now dependent on permutation and combinations that emerge from the matches of other teams.
Suryakumar Yadav's stylish 68 not out and Kohli's unbeaten 59, helped India secure a spot in to the Super Four round of Asia Cup 2022 after defeating Hong Kong by 40 runs here at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Earlier, Suryakumar Yadav's heroics in the final seven overs helped him reach 68 off just 26 balls and remain unbeaten, and they joined with Virat Kohli's 31st T20I fifty, 59 not out off 44 balls, to help India achieve a challenging 192/2.
The leg-spinner, who entered the game with 112 wickets in this format, picked up 3/22 to increase his total to 115 and move up to No. 2 in the men's T20I bowling rankings. This included the wickets of Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, and Mahmudullah.
With their back-to-back wins against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, Afghanistan became the first team to make it to the Super Fours.
Following India's five-wicket victory against Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium, Virat can be seen chatting with the 28-year-old right-arm fast bowler before the charismatic cricketer signs and presents the bowler with the jersey.
