Current best Asian XI in T20Is

The year 2020 is a T20 World Cup year which will be hosted by Australia in October. The tournament will be preceded by the Asia Cup which is being played in September in the T20 format and is supposed to be hosted by Pakistan, though the venue will be changed as India has refused to tour the country.

Anyways, given the importance of the year in T20 cricket, the Asian countries are gearing up to do their best in the format and prepare for the upcoming even down under. Each of the Asian nations in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan includes many superstars who have made a name in both international cricket and franchise-based T20 leagues as well.

Many of them have a wide variety of records to their name and will be quite a handful if clubbed together to form an Asian XI of T20I cricket, given their caliber, skills, and talent. Therefore, we take a look at the Current Best Asian XI in T20Is.

Here’s the best Asian T20 XI of the current players: –

1. Rohit Sharma- India

Whatever has been said about the Indian opener Rohit Sharma in the shortest format of the game is very little given the number of runs he has scored for the Men in Blue team and the series he has won for them almost single-handedly.

He has the record for most centuries in the international T20s with four centuries, including the joint-fastest in 35 balls against Sri Lanka. He is the second-highest run-getter in the format with 2713 runs in 99 games. Known as the ‘Hitman’ by his fans, Rohit has also hit 124 sixes in the format and even captained India to some amazing wins in bilateral and tri-series.

His caliber to destroy any bowling attack on any wicket makes him a very easy pick in the best current Asian XI in T20Is.