India, Aug. 19 -- By Sahil Kohli

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Following the announcement of Team India's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, former India cricketer Surinder Khanna questioned the omission of middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer and backed vice-captain Shubman Gill's return to the T20I setup.

The squad for the Asia Cup was unveiled by T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav and chief selector Ajit Agarkar during a press conference on Tuesday.

While Gill returned to the T20I set-up after a heavy dosage of Test and ODI formats, one massive and questionable omission was that of Shreyas Iyer, who set the Indian Premier League (IPL) on fire with his hitting and captaincy skills alike, taking Punjab Kings (PBKS) to their first IPL final...