The 15-member Indian squad led by Suryakumar Yadav will assemble in Dubai on September 4 for the Asia Cup, which begins on September 9.
In a departure from the normally laid out conference, players will attain Dubai in a staggered method from their respective areas in contrast to on different events when the workforce would first assemble in Mumbai earlier than departure.
The choice was taken preserving logistics in thoughts and in addition the travelling comfort of the players.
(*4*) a senior BCCI official advised PTI on circumstances of anonymity.
“Obviously, a few will travel from Mumbai but to ask some of the others to first come to Mumbai and then fly to Dubai doesn’t make sense. In any case, Dubai is a short duration flight compared to other international flights,” he added.
India will take on the UAE in their tournament-opener on September 10 earlier than going through arch rivals Pakistan at Dubai on September 14. Their third group match might be towards Oman on September 19 earlier than the Super Four stage.
Among the Asia Cup certain cricketers, Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana are taking part in for North Zone towards East Zone in Duleep Trophy quarterfinal which received underway on Thursday (August 28, 2025), whereas Kuldeep Yadav is taking part in for Central Zone towards North East Zone.
The official replied in damaging when requested whether or not Prasidh Krishna or Washington Sundar, who’re amongst standbys, would journey with the primary squad as web bowlers.
