Asia Cup: KL Rahul-Shreyas Iyer's inclusion was to ensure they get enough cricket before WC, says Agarkar
Updated On: 21 August, 2023 05:01 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Asia Cup: Ajit Agarkar made it clear that at the moment, only Ishan Kishan is being seen as the back up opener to Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill

KL Rahul, Ajit Agarkar, Shreyas Iyer (Pic: AFP)
Asia Cup: India chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Monday stressed importance for both Shreyas Iyer and K L Rahul to get enough game time ahead of the ODI World Cup in India.
Both Rahul and Iyer were named in the 17-man Asia Cup squad but the former has developed a niggle unrelated to his original injury, making him a doubtful starter for the opening game against Pakistan on September 2.
How do you like the new new mid-day.com experience? Share your feedback and help us improve.

