India vs Sri Lanka: 2023 Asia Cup final preview Co-hosts and defending champions Sri Lanka will face India in the 2023 Asia Cup final in Colombo on Sunday. Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2023
Cricket should be controlled by the ICC, not by a country or an individual: Former SL captain Arjuna Ranatunga Cricket should be controlled by the ICC, not by a country or an individual: Former SL captain Arjuna Ranatunga. Arjuna Ranatunga, the 1996 World Cup-winning captain, has lambasted the global and continental governing bodies for letting powerful boards dominate the cricket ecosystem. Ranatunga even took a dig at former cricketers… The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023
India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023 Final: India hope to end five-year wait for a title triumph Rohit Sharma's Indian team enters the Asia Cup final on Sunday as strong contenders to break their five-year trophy drought in multi-nation events, despite lingering uncertainties. While Axar Patel's recurrent injuries remain a concern for the Indian team, Sri Lanka face a more significant setback with the absence of their… The Times of India · Sep 16, 2023
Asia Cup 2023 final | India looks to snap five-year trophy-less streak against Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2023 finals: Rohit Sharma’s Indian team will be firm favourites to end its five-year trophy draught in multi-nation events, when it squares off against a depleted Sri Lanka in the final of the Asia Cup in Colombo on September 17 despite a few niggling questions still remaining unanswered. The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023
Asia Cup: I don't think we have lost any momentum, says Shubman Gill after India's defeat vs Bangladesh Opening batsman Shubman Gill stressed the significance of winning the upcoming Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka this Sunday, emphasizing that this win holds great importance as it could propel the team with substantial momentum leading into the World Cup, which is set to kick off next month. The Times of India · Sep 16, 2023
Team India can't become No.1 in ODIs even if they win Asia Cup 2023 title NEW DELHI: India's defeat to Bangladesh in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup dashed their hopes of claiming the top spot in the rankings across formats. The Times of India · Sep 16, 2023
WATCH: 'Pakistan ko sukoon hoga' - Shoaib Akhtar takes a dig at India after defeat vs Bangladesh NEW DELHI: Despite Shubman Gill's magnificent 121, India suffered a narrow six-run defeat to Bangladesh in an inconsequential 'Super 4' match of the Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday. The Times of India · Sep 16, 2023
Washington Sundar called up as cover for injured Axar Patel for Asia Cup final Washington Sundar called up to cover for injured Axar Patel for Asia Cup final vs Sri Lanka on Sept 17. Axar has multiple injuries, including a hamstring niggle, and Washington last played an ODI in Jan. The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023
IND vs SL, Asia Cup Final: Washington Sundar called up as back-up for injured Axar Patel NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Washington Sundar is set to join the India squad ahead of the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka on Sunday. The 23-year-old Sundar has been picked as a replacement for Axar Patel, who experienced niggles during the Super Four encounter against Bangladesh, a match that India… The Times of India · Sep 16, 2023
India rise to second in ODI rankings, Pakistan lose No. 1 spot India have climbed to 2nd in ODI rankings, overtaking Pakistan who lost in Asia Cup. Australia is No. 1 with 116 points. India and Australia will face off in 3-match ODI series in India before World Cup opener. Australia's loss in 3rd ODI may give India an opening to gain… The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
'Extremely ordinary': Gautam Gambhir on Babar Azam's captaincy after Pakistan's Asia Cup ouster NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir expressed strong criticism of Babar Azam's captaincy terming it 'extremely ordinary' following Pakistan's failure to reach the Asia Cup final after losing to Sri Lanka in a rain-hit Super 4 clash in Colombo on Thursday. The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023
WATCH: Animated Virat Kohli enjoys serving drinks to India players NEW DELHI: Modern-day great Virat Kohli is an out-and-out entertainer whether he is playing or not. Friday was no different for Kohli, who has been rested for the dead rubber against Bangladesh in Asia Cup, as he was seen thoroughly enjoying serving drinks at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023
ICC ODI rankings: India rise to second spot, Pakistan lose top position NEW DELHI: India moved up to second place after reaching the Asia Cup final and passing Pakistan, who dropped to No. 1 ODI rankings after being eliminated from the competition. The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023
IND vs BAN, Asia Cup 2023: When and where to watch, date, time, live telecast, predicted playing XIs, venue NEW DELHI: With a spot in the final already secured, India will be tempted to put their fringe players to the test when they meet an already eliminated Bangladesh in an Asia Cup Super Four match on Friday. The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023
The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023 Asia Cup, India vs Bangladesh, Colombo Weather Forecast, September 15: Low chance of rain during India vs Bangladesh Super Four clash in Colombo NEW DELHI: After securing their spot in the summit clash on Tuesday, beating the hosts Sri Lanka by 41 runs in a low-scoring thriller, India will now face Bangladesh today in the final Super Four match of the ongoing Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023 Watch: 'Poori duniya dekhna chahti thi' - Shoaib Akhtar rues no India-Pak final in Asia Cup 2023 NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast-bowler Shoaib Akhtar rued that there would be no India vs Pakistan in the final of the 2023 Asia Cup as the Men in Green got knocked out of the competition after a two-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in a decisive Super Four clash on Thursday.
The Times of India · Sep 14, 2023 How Sri Lanka pipped Pakistan in last-over thriller to set up Asia Cup final with India NEW DELHI: Top-order batter Kusal Mendis conjured a match-defining 91 as he along with Sadeera Samarawickrama and Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to the Asia Cup final, defeating top-ranked ODI side Pakistan by 2 wickets (DLS) in the rain-marred last-over Super Four thriller in Colombo on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023 Pakistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Asia Cup Follow all the action from R. Premadasa Stadium
The Times of India · Sep 14, 2023 Asia Cup Final: This team will face India if Pakistan-Sri Lanka Super 4 match gets washed out NEW DELHI: The inclement weather has been a subject of hot debate throughout the Sri Lanka leg of the Asia Cup, specially in the Lankan capital Colombo, where rain was predicted during the entire tournament.
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 Asia Cup 2023: The story behind K.L. Rahul’s fairytale return KL Rahul's comeback mission successful; patient 39 vs Sri Lanka proves vital in India's 41-run win. Rahul trusted his preparation, played maturely in trying conditions, proving fitness for World Cup.
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023 Lasith Malinga makes massive call on Dunith Wellalage's future NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka bowling legend Lasith Malinga showered accolades on the emerging all-rounder Dunith Wellalage for his remarkable bowling performance that left India's star-studded top-order perplexed during the Asia Cup.
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023 Asia Cup 2023, SL vs PAK: Injury-hit Pakistan, spirited Sri Lanka face-off for place in final NEW DELHI: Pakistan, grappling with injuries, is set to confront a resilient Sri Lanka in a crucial Super 4 match that will determine a spot in the Asia Cup final.
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023 Very happy to get big wickets of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma: Dunith Wellalage NEW DELHI: In the Asia Cup Super 4 encounter, Dunith Wellalage destroyed the Indian top order with a five-wicket haul. The young Sri Lankan left-arm spinner claimed he will treasure the huge wickets of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023 Asia Cup: Sri Lanka and weather stand in the way of an India vs Pakistan final clash NEW DELHI: India advanced to the Asia Cup final despite 20-year-old Dunith Wellalage's outstanding all-round performance. The Men in Blue, despite an underwhelming batting performance, managed to beat Sri Lanka by 41 runs on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Sep 13, 2023 Asia Cup: Straighter run-up, technical tweaks help Kuldeep Yadav regain his fizz India have played 16 ODIs in 2023. Kuldeep Yadav has played in 15 of them. It helps to play regularly, at least in white-ball cricket. In red-ball cricket, that stability has eluded him. He was shockingly dropped after a Man-of-the-Match effort in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram in…