10 Players who could have been a part of Asia Cup 2022 had they not left their nation
Anshuman Rath made a move to India by quitting Hong Kong Cricket in 2018.
4. Anshuman Rath
Anshuman Rath is a former Hong Kong-born batter who had a terrific start to his international career. The left-hander made his ODI debut in 2014 and since then, he had been an integral part of the batting lineup including taking up the captaincy. Rath had some excellent first-class numbers averaging above 50 which brought him into international cricket soon.
Rath last played an ODI against India in the previous Asia Cup in 2018 and announced his retirement from Hong Kong cricket to pursue his cricket career in India. He later represented Odisha in Ranji Trophy 2021 season and has made his aspirations to represent the country in the longer format.
Rath would have led the Hong Kong side in the Asia Cup 2022 if he had not moved to India and soon, he could bag an IPL deal as well by registering as a local player.
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