BCCI announces India A squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup, Jitesh Sharma to lead

The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday, November 4, introduced a 15-member India A squad for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council’s (ACC) Rising Stars Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in Qatar from November 14 to 23, 2025, on the West Finish Worldwide Cricket Stadium in Doha.

Wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma has been appointed as captain of the India A aspect, with Naman Dhir named as his deputy. The opening duties can be dealt with by the younger duo of Priyansh Arya and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, each thought-about thrilling prospects for the longer term. The center order options Nehar Wadhera, Suryansh Shedge, Ramandeep Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, and Abhisek Porel, including strong depth to the batting lineup.

Within the bowling division, Harsh Dubey and Suyash Sharma would be the spin choices, whereas Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Kumar Vyshak, and Yudhvir Singh Charak kind the tempo assault. The BCCI has additionally named 5 standby gamers: Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Tanush Kotian, Sameer Rizvi, and Shaik Rasheed.

India A have been drawn in Group B alongside Oman, UAE, and Pakistan A. Their marketing campaign begins on November 14 in opposition to the UAE, adopted by matches in opposition to Pakistan A and Oman. The ultimate can be performed on Sunday, November 23.

India A’s squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup:

Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir (VC), Suryansh Shedge, Jitesh Sharma (C) (WK), Ramandeep Singh, Harsh Dubey, Ashutosh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Kumar Vyshak, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Abhisek Porel (WK), Suyash Sharma.

Stand-by Gamers: Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Tanush Kotian, Sameer Rizvi, Shaik Rasheed.

India’s schedule for Rising Stars Asia Cup, Doha

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