Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar picked his set of players who could feature in India’s first match against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023.
Notably, the Men in Blue will square off against the Babar Azam-led side, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
With less than 10 days to go for the high-octane clash, cricketer-turned-commentator Manjrekar provided his playing XI that could make the cut against Pakistan.
Sanjay Manjrekar’s India XI vs Pakistan:
Rohit Sharma (captain)
Shubman Gill
Virat Kohli
Shreyas Iyer / Tilak Varma
KL Rahul (wk)
Hardik Pandya
Ravindra Jadeja
Kuldeep Yadav
Jasprit Bumrah
Mohammed Shami
Mohammed Siraj.