IND vs Sl Asia Cup: The thrill of the Asia Cup 2025 reached the peak when the last match of Super-4 was drawn to the super over. In this match played at Dubai International Stadium, both India and Sri Lanka scored 202 runs in their scheduled 20 overs. After which the match reached the super over, where Sri Lanka scored 2 runs while batting and gave India a target of 3 runs to win. In response, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav gave the team a thrilling win by taking three runs off the first ball.
The highest score of this tournament
Like every match, in this match, Abhishek Sharma continued his superb form and scored a half -century, while Sanju Samson played a useful innings of 39 runs and took India to 202 runs for five wickets in the last Super 4 match of the Asia Cup against Sri Lanka. This is the highest score made by any team in this tournament. Earlier, India had scored 188 runs against Oman and Afghanistan against Hong Kong.
Abhishek Sharma continues amazing
Starting the first innings, Abhishek scored 61 off 31 balls while Tilak Verma scored an unbeaten 49 in 34 balls. Abhishek hit eight fours and two sixes in this innings while Shubman Gill and captain Suryakumar Yadav were dismissed cheaply. Samson, who is looking for his rhythm in the new batting order, appeared in great form for the first time in the tournament. He hit three sixes in which the sixes hit Hasranga were quite spectacular. Samson shared a 66 -run partnership with Tilak in 6.5 overs. Akshar Patel also ended the Indian innings with sixes.
Nisanka scored the best century
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nisanka’s aggressive century brought the Indian bowlers under pressure for the first time in the Asia Cup, but Arshdeep Singh’s unmatched performance in the superover defeated Sri Lanka and won the sixth consecutive win in the tournament. In Harshit Rana’s last over, he needed 12 runs and three runs off the last ball, on which Dasun Shanaka was able to take only two runs and went to the match superover. Earlier, chasing the target, Kusal Mendis was dismissed by Hardik Pandya in the first over. After this, Nisanka (107 runs) and Kusal Perera (58 runs) did not give the Indian bowlers a chance to return. Harshit took one wicket for 54 runs in four overs while Arshdeep conceded 46 runs in four overs. Left -handed spinner Akshar Patel scored 32 runs in three overs. Both Sri Lankan batsmen increased Suryakumar’s concern by adding 128 runs in less than 12 overs. But the Indian bowlers kept their restraint holding the match and stopped the match on a draw and in the super over, Arksdeep Singh’s amazing bowling brought the match to India.
