The Men's Selection Committee has announced the India A squad for the ACC Men's Rising Stars Asia Cup, which will be played in Doha, Qatar, from November 19 to 29, 2026.
Tilak Varma will captain the side, with Rajat Patidar named vice-captain. The squad includes wicketkeepers Prabhsimran Singh and Kumar Kushagra.
India A squad
India A: Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper), Tilak Varma (captain), Rajat Patidar (vice-captain), Rinku Singh, Kumar Kushagra (wicketkeeper), Suryansh Shedge, Shahbaz Ahmed, Vipraj Nigam, Harsh Dubey, Tanush Kotian, Harshit Rana, Prince Yadav and Arshad Khan.
India A have been placed in Group B alongside the United Arab Emirates, Nepal and Pakistan A. Group A features Bangladesh A, Sri Lanka A, Afghanistan A and Hong Kong, China.
The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals, which are scheduled for November 26 and 27. The tournament final will be held on Sunday, November 29.