Asia Cup 2025: Who is best choice to open for Team India – Abhishek Sharma or Jaiswal?

The battle is on between two young stars – Abhishek Sharma vs Yashasvi Jaiswal for upcoming Asia Cup. Let's explore who is better?

Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma has smashed 2 centuries in just 17 T20s, breaking records at lightning speed.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 723 runs in 23 T20Is, including 1 century and 5 fifties-showing consistency.

Recent form of Abhishek Sharma & Yashasvi Jaiswal and selection chances

Abhishek’s strike rate and recent IPL form make him a more aggressive and fearless option in T20s. His IPL 2025 performance has been dominant, with multiple match-winning knocks.

Jaiswal’s recent absence from T20Is might affect his selection chances for the Asia Cup opener slot. He has more international exposure, but Abhishek’s recent form gives him a selection edge.

Who is better option for opening in Asia Cup 2025?

If India wants a quick-fire start, Abhishek seems ideal; if they want stability, Jaiswal is the safer option.

Team India likely squad for Asia Cup 2025