Asia Cup Final Updates | Siraj (6/21) stars as India win title
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Asia Cup 2023 final between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo. India is the most successful team in Asia Cup history with 7 titles.
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Asia Cup 2023 final between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo. India, the most successful team in Asia Cup history with 7 titles, will look to add one more ahead of the big World Cup 2023.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka aim to match India’s 7-trophy record as they need one. Coming into this match, India suffered a setback in the previous match, losing to Bangladesh while Sri Lanka are on a high after knocking out Pakistan in a thrilling last-ball finish. Read our Asia Cup final preview here.
Live Updates
- 17 Sept 2023 4:43 PM IST
Partnership building
Kusal Mendis and Dunith Wellalage have so far added 21. Sri Lanka 33/6 in 11.1 overs.
- 17 Sept 2023 4:33 PM IST
12-run over
Something to cheer for the home fans as Sri Lanka get 12 off Bumrah's over. 2 boundaries from Mendis. 30/6 in 9 overs.
- 17 Sept 2023 4:16 PM IST
WICKET: It's Siraj again
Captain Dasun Shanaka (0) bowled by Siraj. Sri Lanka 12/6 in 5.4 overs.
- 17 Sept 2023 4:15 PM IST
Prize money of $50,000 for groundstaff
The hardworking groundstaff have been rewarded by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
- 17 Sept 2023 4:13 PM IST
4 wickets in 4th over
How the action unfolded in Sri Lanka's 4th over bowled by Siraj (2-1-4-4).
3.1 - WICKET - Nissanka c Jadeja
3.2 - Dot ball
3.3 - WICKET - Samarawickrama LBW
3.4 - WICKET - Asalanka c Kishan
3.5 - FOUR
3.6 - WICKET - de Silva c Rahul
- 17 Sept 2023 4:07 PM IST
WICKET: Siraj with his 4th one
de Silva edges to Rahul. 4 wickets in the over for Siraj. Sri Lanka 12/5 in 4 overs.
- 17 Sept 2023 4:05 PM IST
Hat-trick ball goes to boundary
No mid-on and Dhananjaya de Silva hits Siraj for a four. The bowler ran all the way to the boundary but couldn't stop the ball.
- 17 Sept 2023 4:04 PM IST
WICKET: Siraj again
Charith Asalanka (0) goes for a first-baller, caught by Ishan Kishan. Siraj is on a hat-trick now. Sri Lanka reeling at 8/4 in 3.4 overs.