Rohit, Virat, Babar In; No Rizwan Or Pant! Best Asia XI To Face Africa In Afro-Asian Cup
The much-awaited Afro-Asian Cup is all set to take place next month, and the excitement is building up. The tournament will feature the best players from Asia and Africa, and fans are eagerly waiting to see their favorite stars in action.
The Asian team will be led by Indian captain Rohit Sharma, who is in excellent form at the moment. He will be joined by some of the biggest names in Asian cricket, including Virat Kohli, Babar Azam, and Shakib Al Hasan. However, there are a few notable omissions from the squad, including Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan and Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant.
The African team will be led by South African captain Temba Bavuma, who is also in good form. He will be joined by some of the best players from Africa, including Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock, and Faf du Plessis.
The Afro-Asian Cup will be a great opportunity for fans to see some of the best players in the world go head-to-head. The tournament is sure to be full of excitement and drama, and it is one that fans should not miss.
Here is the full squad for the Asia XI:
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Virat Kohli
- Babar Azam
- Shakib Al Hasan
- KL Rahul
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Shaheen Afridi
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Kusal Mendis
The Afro-Asian Cup will be held from June 15 to 25 in the United Arab Emirates. The tournament will feature six matches, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the final.