IND vs SL Match Preview–Asia Cup Final 2023
Published - 17 Sep 2023, 04:40 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:18 AM
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IND vs SL Match Preview–Asia Cup Final 2023. India and Sri Lanka are the finalists of Asia Cup 2023. Both teams will clash once again in Asia Cup 2023 and this time, it will be a fight for the trophy. IND vs SL Asia Cup 2023 final takes place on Sunday, September 17.
The venue of the IND vs SL encounter is R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. India has emerged as the most powerful team in Asia Cup 2023. The Rohit Sharma & Co. was the first team to qualify for the Asia Cup 2023 final.
The IND vs SL clash is expected to be a nail-biting one. Sri Lanka demolished India’s batting in the super four encounter. However, they were not able to chase the low target later against a lethal spin attack by the men-in-blue.
India and Sri Lanka are also the best performers when it comes to the Asia Cup tournament. India has won the Asia Cup trophy 7 times while Sri Lanka has won 6 times. Hence, while Sri Lanka seeks to equal India’s record, Rohit Sharma and Co. will aim to add one more title to India’s kitty.
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IND vs SL Match Preview–Asia Cup Final 2023
India
Rohit Sharma is the captain of India in Asia Cup 2023. Shubman Gill is the top run-getter for the team with 275 runs in 5 games. Rohit Sharma is next on the list with 194 runs while KL Rahul follows him with 163 runs in 3 games.
In bowling, Kuldeep is the top wicket-taker for India with 9 wickets in 4 matches. Ravindra Jadeja is next with 6 scalps in 5 games. Shardul Thakur accounts for 5 scalps.
IND Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Shreyas Iyer
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka is the captain of Sri Lanka in Asia Cup 2023. For Sri Lanka, Kusal Mendis is the best performer with the bat with 253 runs in 5 matches. Sadeera Samarawickrama is next with 215 runs.
In the bowling department, pacer Matheesha Pathirana has hunted the most 11 wickets for the team in 5 games. Dunith Wellalage has grabbed 10 scalps with Maheesh Theekshana has clinched 8 wickets.
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SL Squad: Dasun Shanaka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Kusal Perera, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan, Dushan Hemantha
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