Asia Cup 2022: Avesh Khan out of the tournament; Deepak Chahar replaces him

Indian cricket team is up against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup super 4 game on Tuesday, 6th September in Dubai International cricket stadium, Dubai. During this ongoing game, a news from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gave a bad news for the Indian fans.

BCCI announced that Indian pacer Avesh Khan has been ruled out from the Asia Cup 2022 due to illness. Due to which, Avesh Khan will not be seen in the Indian squad for the upcoming Asia Cup games. Indian pacer Deepak Chahar who came out from the injury recently has replaced Avesh Khan in the squad for the Asia Cup.

Indian cricket team will have to win the game against Sri Lanka as it is a do or die game. If India wins, then India will have a chance to play in the finals of the Asia Cup 2022. Indian team lost against Pakistan cricket team in the first game of the super 4 which was played on Sunday, 4th September. Deepak could be playing for India in their next game which is against Afghanistan cricket team.