The Indian squad for the Asia Cup 2025 has been announced as Shubman Gill returns to the set-up after more than a year. Gill is named as the vice-captain for Suryakumar Yadav.

Shubman Gill's appointment as India's vice-captain for Asia Cup 2025 was not a straightforward one. Other options like Axar Patel was also considered.

The announcement, delayed by weather-related disruptions in Mumbai, generated significant buzz as it delivered a few surprises. Shubman Gill made his comeback to the T20I setup as vice-captain, while prominent performers like Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out on the main squad.