Batting Order: There is a lot of speculation about the batting order of Team India against Pakistan in the opening match of Asia Cup.
Asia Cup 2023 IND vs PAK India batting order: In the opening match of the Asia Cup, there was general speculation among the fans about the batting order of Team India against Pakistan. The abundance of talented young players in Team India had sparked a heated debate on the batting order. But if reports are to be believed, after clarification from the team management, the batting order has now been completely prepared.
Ishaan Kishan’s entry decided
Actually, Ishan Kishan bats with left hand and Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma are right handed batsmen. In order to arrange this top batting order of Team India with the combination of left and right, new batting equations are being introduced. Were. Amidst such speculations, the team management has now made its stand almost clear on the top order.
Problems increased due to Rahul’s injury
Top order KL Rahul is unable to play due to injury. Therefore, in his place, Ishan Kishan can be given a chance as a batsman along with wicket-keeping. Ishan Kishan has also scored a double century against Bangladesh while batting open. In this context, there was speculation about his batting order. There was a fear that there would be a change in Virat Kohli’s order by playing Ishaan in the top order, but till now it remained only speculation. It is almost certain that Rohit and Shubman will open, so it would be appropriate to try Ishan Kishan in the middle order. Because in view of the upcoming World Cup, India’s most reliable batsman Virat Kohli cannot be separated from his order.
Kohli will bat at this position
So Virat Kohli will bat at number 3 only. As far as Ishan Kishan is concerned, he can make his mark at fourth or fifth position in the first match against Pakistan. According to the report, Ishan Kishan was seen batting with Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja in the camp in Bengaluru from August 25 to August 29. Apart from this, Ishaan has also been seen batting in the lower order in the practice session of Asia Cup.
Captain Rohit not agree to change in top order
Captain Rohit Sharma and the team management do not want to tamper with the numbers of Shubhman, Rohit, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer under any circumstances. He did this even during the team announcement for the Asia Cup. In such a situation, Ishan Kishan can be seen in a new role.
