Shikhar Dhawan is set to make a comeback within the Indian nationwide workforce as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to send teams to the Hangzhou Asian Games 2023. BCCI will likely be sending a second-string males’s workforce to Asian Games as its schedule collides with the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 beginning on October 5.
Dhawan, 37, final performed for India in ODIs through the Bangladesh tour in December 2022. He is not a part of India’s squad for the West Indies tour beginning on July 12 which means that the participant is unlikely to be a part of the World Cup squad.Â
But the BCCI is now contemplating bringing the veteran left-handed batter to lead the India B workforce within the Asian Games 2023. Cricket was not a part of the earlier version of the Asiad in 2018 and has featured solely twice within the earlier editions (2010 and 2014). This is the primary time India is sending teams to the Asian Games which will likely be held in Hangzhou from September 23 to October 8.Â
The majority of key gamers will likely be a part of India’s ODI World Cup squad which is able to open a door for Shikhar Dhawan and different sidelined gamers to show their price. Dhawan final performed T20Is in July 2021 however was a part of nearly all of India’a ODI fixtures in 2022. He additionally captained the workforce in Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul‘s absence however his inconsistent performances and age price him a spot within the 50-over format.Â
BCCI is set to kind out the Indian males’s B workforce and ladies’s workforce through the Apex Council assembly on July 7. There are a number of matters on the agenda, together with reviewing the coverage of participation of retired gamers in abroad T20 leagues and enjoying circumstances for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy.
