Asia Cup 2022: Winner, Finalists, Most Runs, Most Wickets, Man Of The Tournament Predictions, And Squads. The wait of 4 years is finally over, as the 6 Asian teams have assembled in the UAE to kickstart the Asia Cup 2022 from today, 27th August 2022.
In the opening match, Afghanistan will be up against Sri Lanka in group B. But, all eyes will be on Sunday, 28th August, when arch-rivals India and Pakistan will face each other in a fully sold-out opening match of the group a in Dubai.
5 Teams, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, have been joined by Hong Kong, who defeated UAE in the final of the Asia Cup 2022 qualification round to earn them the 6th spot. Today, let us look at the predictions related to the Asia Cup 2022:
Who Will Win Asia Cup 2022 and The Finalists?
Who will win Asia Cup 2022 is one of the most discussed questions on the cricket field. If we closely look at the teams participating in the Asia Cup 2022, we can easily determine that 2 teams have a clear advantage due to their squad strength and experience. We are talking about India and Pakistan.
According to our prediction, India has a batter batting line-up and experienced players. They have an advantage over Pakistan and are hot favorites to win the Asia Cup 2022. Both these teams also have the probability of reaching the Asia Cup finals in 2022.
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Who will score the most runs in Asia Cup 2022?
Regarding the expected player who can score the highest runs in Asia Cup 2022, in our analysis, the race can be between Babar Azam and Rohit Sharma.
Babar Azam is having a golden run in International cricket and has an excellent chance to outsmart others. If he gets going, Rohit Sharma can score big runs and take the lead in a single match.
Who will pick the most wickets in Asia Cup 2022?
UAE always assists the spinners, and we should not be surprised if any spinner walks away with the most wickets in Asia Cup 2022. All the teams have good spinners in their squad.
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If we are to predict who will pick the most wickets in Asia Cup 2022, it will be a fight between Wanindu Hasaranga and Yuzvendra Chahal. The former will have an advantage because he has been in excellent form since the IPL 2022.
Who will win the Man of the tournament award in Asia Cup 2022?
Our prediction says that between Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam, anyone will hold the award of Man of the series in Asia Cup 2022.
Asia Cup 2022: Full squad of all 6 teams:
India– Rohit Sharma (Captain)
KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Avesh Khan, Deepak Hooda, R Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh,
Reserve players: Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Axar Patel
Pakistan–Babar Azam (captain)
Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Naseem Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Rizwan, Usman Qadir, Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Hasnain.
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Sri Lanka– Dasun Shanaka (captain)
Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Dhanushaka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Ashen Bandara, Praveen Jayawickrema, Dhananjaya de Silva, Mahesh Theekshana, Jeffery Vandersay, Dinesh Chandinal, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwanindu Fernando, Chamika Karunaratne, Dilshan Madushanka.
Bangladesh– Shakib Al Hasan (Captain)
Anamul Haque, Mahmud Ullah, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nasum Ahmed, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan Sohan, Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Mosaddek Hossain, Ebadot Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon.
Afghanistan- Mohammad Nabi (Captain)
Najibullah Zadran, Noor Ahmad, Afsar Zazai, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Naveen ul Haq, Samiullah Shinwari, Karim Janat, Farid Ahmad Malik, Mujib ur Rahman, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
Reserve players: Nijat Masoud, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmad
Hong Kong– Nizakat Khan(Captain)
Yasim Murtuza, Babar Hayat, Kinchit Shah, Haroon Arshad, Ehsan Khan, Mohammad Ghazanfar, Ayush Shukla, Ateeq Iqbal, Aftab Hussain, Dhananjay Rao, Mohammad Waheed, Aizaz Khan, Scott McKechnie, Zeeshan Ali, Wajid Shaj, Ahan Trivedi.