The All-India Senior Selection Committee met in Mumbai to pick the Indian Cricket Team for the Asia Cup, 2018 starting 15th September in UAE.|

Rohit Sharma will lead India the 2018 Asia Cup. WICB Media Photo/Ashley Allen

The committee in consultation with the team management took a unanimous decision to rest Virat Kohli for the tournament. Rohit Sharma will lead the side while Shikhar Dhawan has been named vice-captain.

India’s squad for Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Ambati Rayudu, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, MS Dhoni (wicket-keeper), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Khaleel Ahmed.