The Indian team has currently reached Sri Lanka to compete in the 2023 Asian Cup. At the time the 17-man team was announced for this tournament. By this point, the image of the Indian team for the upcoming ODI World Championship was clear to almost everyone. Now it is expected that India’s 15-man squad for the forthcoming mega-event on September 3 will be announced in a press release.
Tilak Verma and the famous Krishna also got a spot in the 17-man squad announced for the 2023 Asian Cup. At the same time, Sanju Samson is also part of the team as a substitute. Head selector Ajit Agarkar may hold a meeting with captain Rohit Sharma in Sri Lanka regarding the announcement of the Indian team.
India is hosting the ODI World Cup this time and is also considered a strong contender for the title in such a situation. If we look at the results of the last three ODI World Championships, the host countries have won the title.
When we talk about Team India’s 15 players for the World Cup, only the team announced for the Asian Cup is likely to be finalized. Three players can be left out of the 17-man Asia Cup team, including the names Tilak Verma, Sanju Samson and the famous Krishna. On the other hand, opening batsman Lokesh Rahul is expected to be fully fit for the World Cup. In this case, his selection is almost certain. The Indian team will start their season on October 8th with a game against Australia.
