Sri lanka cricket asia cup

The Asia Cup also known as Super 11 Asia Cup for sponsorship reasons [1] was the 16th edition of the men's Asia Cup cricket tournament. For the first time, the tournament was held in a "hybrid format" with the games organised in two countries.

Needing six off the last two balls, Asalanka edged a boundary to third man against debutant fast bowler Zaman Khan before turning the pacer to square leg for two runs to carry Sri Lanka to in a rain reduced over-a-side Super 4 game. Asalanka had an unbeaten 49 off 47 balls as Sri Lanka survived the last two overs against Zaman and experienced Shaheen Shah Afridi Special feeling to play back to back finals. Afridi bowled a perfect penultimate over when the left-arm fast bowler picked up the wickets of Dhananjaya de Silva and Dunith Wellalage off successive deliveries and conceded only four runs. Zaman conceded only two off the first four balls and also ran out Pramod Madushan before Asalanka brought the boisterous home crowd of nearly 35, at R. Premadasa Stadium on its feet off the last ball.

Sri lanka cricket asia cup

Following the coronavirus pandemic, the small island nation of 22 million people was hit by fuel and food shortages as well as alarmingly high inflation over two years. The economic crisis snowballed into a political one as mobs of mostly young Sri Lankans stormed the house of then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, forcing him to flee the country and resign. However, earlier this year, Sri Lanka received the first tranche of its bailout package from the International Monetary Fund IMF and the country is slowly getting back on its feet. W Nishantha, a tuk-tuk three-wheel taxi driver from the Colombo suburb of Maligawatte, has a similar story. The year-old said tourism has slowly picked up pace, and while it might take some time for the entire industry to recover, the presence of cricket fans in Colombo has given daily-wage earners such as himself a much-needed lift. Having the tournament in their back yard and winning nail-biting encounters has fired up the locals. It has brought some respite from two long years of wondering where their next meal will come from. By Hafsa Adil. Published On 16 Sep 16 Sep

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Day 1 - Session 3: India trail by runs. Canada need runs from 46 overs. NAM Women chose to bat. Tanzania Wmn chose to bat. Madhesh need runs in balls.

Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Great start with the ball and clinical finish with the bat. Pacer Mohammed Siraj was the hero for India claiming career best figures of while all-rounder Hardik Pandya took three wickets to bowl out Sri Lanka. Was missing the edges earlier in the tournament but found the rhythm today. Jasprit Bumrah had opening batsman Kusal Perera caught behind for no score in the first over of the innings and then Siraj took over, claiming four wickets in his second over, becoming the first Indian bowler to do so. Siraj then bowled captain Dasun Shanaka in his next over to reduce Sri Lanka to 12 for six. He had a sixth wicket by cleaning up Kusal Mendis.

Sri lanka cricket asia cup

Australia won by runs. Scotland chose to field. No result. Day 3 - NSW lead by runs. Day 3 - Victoria need 69 runs. Day 3 - Queensland need runs. Day 2 - Session 2: M. Pradesh lead by 8 runs. Day 2 - Session 2: Mumbai lead by 70 runs.

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Sri Lanka 3. Sri Lanka beat India in the final by 8 wickets to win its second Asia Cup. BAN v SL 1. International cricket in Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai. NAM Women chose to bat. For the third successive time, India defeated Sri Lanka in the final. India won by 8 wickets scorecard. African Games [W] 2. They have also won the title five times. They made the tournament's final for the tenth time. Election Israel-Hamas war. Group stage , , , On 15 June , the Asian Cricket Council announced that the tournament would be organized in a hybrid model with four matches being held in Pakistan, and the remaining nine in Sri Lanka.

Needing six off the last two balls, Asalanka edged a boundary to third man against debutant fast bowler Zaman Khan before turning the pacer to square leg for two runs to carry Sri Lanka to in a rain reduced over-a-side Super 4 game.

India 6. Retrieved 17 September Imagine there was no Kane Williamson. Wion News. Retrieved 28 February Retrieved 12 June Sri Lanka 3. Pacer Mohammed Siraj was the hero for India claiming career best figures of while all-rounder Hardik Pandya took three wickets to bowl out Sri Lanka. India had beaten Sri Lanka in the Super Fours stage. Retrieved 15 August Kusal Mendis made a brilliant 91 off 87 balls and shared a century-stand with Sadeera Samarawickrama, who made They each made fifties, and put on 97 in each other's company. For a side that only seriously became a cricketing force in the mid '90s, Sri Lanka have overachieved in Asia Cups, now having made it to the 11th final ODI versions , in 14 attempts, while finishing runners-up in the inaugural edition which was decided on in a round-robin format.