India, Aug. 19 -- While all the focus is on Shubman Gill's spot in India's T20I squad for the Asia Cup 2025, there could be a notable omission among the all-rounders. Former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin believes there is no space for India's T20 World Cup-winning all-rounder Shivam Dube in the Asia Cup 2025 team if the selectors decide to go with Shreyas Iyer, which they should.

Ashwin feels Shivam Dube, who has been a mainstay in India's T20I squad for nearly two years-he featured in India's XI in every match of the T20 World Cup last year-does not fit in the scheme of things in the Asia Cup.

Ashwin said Shreyas Iyer, who had a brilliant IPL, scoring 604 runs at a strike rate of 175, leading the Punjab Kings to the finals for the firs...