5 BIG NAMES who failed to make the cut for India’s Asia Cup squad

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | August 19, 2025

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Mohammed Siraj

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Mohammed Siraj who was key in India’s recent Test series against England has been left out and not even made the back-up list of players for the Asia Cup.

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Sai Sudharsan

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Sai Sudharsan had a wonderful IPL just like his teammate and captain Shubman Gill but has failed to make the cut for the Asia Cup.

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Washington Sundar

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Washington Sundar has been a consistent performer with both bat and ball when given a chance but has failed to make the cut.

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Shreyas Iyer

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Shreyas Iyer played a key role in India’s Champions Trophy triumph emerging as the team’s leading run-scorer and tournament’s second-highest overall. He also led Punjab Kings to the IPL 2025 final with some crucial knocks from his bat and captaincy.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal

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Yashasvi Jaiswal has made it to the back-up players list for the Asia Cup 2025. He had a fine IPL season with the bat and Ajit Agar (chief selector) said they simply didn’t have space for him.

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