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India Squad for Asia Cup 2014 in Bangladesh

Due to recent poor form, Left-handed middle-order batsman Suresh Raina and fast bowler Ishant Sharma both have been ruled out of Asia Cup squad starting on February 25 in Bangladesh.


However, right-handed batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has been added to the Asia Cup squad. Pujara get his first ODI call since the tour to Zimbabwe on his ODI debut.

There will be five teams participating in Asia Cup 2014: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

The Asia Cup 2014 Schedule


Tue Feb 25
1st ODI - Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah

Wed Feb 26
2nd ODI - Bangladesh vs India, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah

Thu Feb 27
3rd ODI - Afghanistan vs Pakistan, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah

Fri Feb 28
4th ODI - India vs Sri Lanka, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah

Sat Mar 1
5th ODI - Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah

Sun Mar 2
6th ODI - India vs Pakistan, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Mon Mar 3
7th ODI - Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Tue Mar 4
8th ODI - Bangladesh vs Pakistan, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Wed Mar 5
9th ODI - Afghanistan vs India, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Thu Mar 6
10th ODI - Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Sat Mar 8
Final ODI - TBC vs TBC, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

All matches will be start on 02:00 PM Local Time.

India Squad for Asia Cup: MS Dhoni (capt), Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ambati Rayudu, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Varun Aaron, Stuart Binny, Mohammed Shami, Amit Mishra, Ishwar Pandey.

Update February 20

MS Dhoni ruled out of Asia Cup with injury
Virat Kohli to lead
Tamil Nadu's wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Kartik has been picked as Dhoni's replacement. 

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