Ahead of the Asia Cup 2023, there were many questions facing the Indian team, as the tournament was being called as the dress rehearsal of the Indian team for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. However, the tournament, which spanned nearly three weeks, provided many answers to the Indian team, which the team management and the BCCI were watching. Find out about him and what India got out of this tournament.
India has Asia Cup 2023 got caught India became champions of the Asia Cup for the eighth time after defeating Sri Lanka in a one-sided match in the final. India lost only one match in the tournament, but that loss was meaningless, as the team had already qualified for the finals of the Asia Cup. India won all their matches in the tournament by huge margins.
1. KL Rahul’s injury
Before the Asia Cup, this question was in front of everyone KL Rahul How do you bounce back from an injury? He was out of the first two matches due to injury problems. His return was also not possible, but Shreyas Iyer KL’s injury forced him back into the playing eleven at the last moment and KL cemented his claim by scoring a century in the very first match. He also kept a wicket after a century, which made it clear that he had achieved match fitness.
2. Showed strength in the middle order
There was a time when the top order of the Indian team failed and the middle order could not score runs. However, this was not the case in the Asia Cup. In the first match of the group stage, India faced 4 setbacks against Pakistan before reaching 70 runs, but Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya Taking the team close to 270 runs, he proved that this is the new India, who can score runs in every situation. However, the match could not be completed due to rain.
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3. Bumrah’s fitness
To Jasprit Bumrah Asia Cup 2023 Got a chance to bowl in 3 innings of 4 matches. Bumrah also got four hits and bowled without a hitch. This proved Bumrah’s match fitness, which was in question ahead of the 2023 World Cup. Now Bumrah will be seen playing the World Cup without any job.
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4. Performance of Kuldeep
Asia Cup 2023 player of the tournament Kuldeep Yadav has shown that he is a big match winner. Kuldeep, who has been a poor performer and was out of the team for almost two years, has done well for the team in recent times. He bowled strongly against Pakistan and took five wickets. Kuldeep’s return to form and strong bowling is a big plus point for Team India ahead of the World Cup.
5. Bowling and batting are also strong
Indian batsmen performed brilliantly in Asia Cup 2023. Captain Rohit Sharma scored three fifties while Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill scored one century each. Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya also scored half-centuries each. While Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Mohammad Shami, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav bowled well.