Dravid: ‘Rahul to overlook first two Asia Cup video games towards Pakistan and Nepal’
Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul is not going to be obtainable for India’s first two Asia Cup matches, towards Pakistan and Nepal, head coach Rahul Dravid mentioned in a press convention earlier than the beginning of the event.
Dravid mentioned Rahul is progressing “really well” however will not be obtainable for the group stage video games.
While Rahul was picked within the Asia Cup squad after recovering from a thigh harm he suffered throughout IPL 2023, chief selector Ajit Agarkar had mentioned that the 31-year-old had picked up a distinct niggle when the squad was introduced.
India have Ishan Kishan as a second wicketkeeper within the squad, whereas Sanju Samson has been named a travelling reserve.
More to observe.