ASIA CUP 2023 UPDATED POINTS: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in thriller to enter final, clash with India today

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Asia Cup 2023 Updated Points: The Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lankan cricket team booked their place in the Asia Cup final for the second consecutive year after defeating Pakistan by 2 wickets on Thursday night. Their title fight with India will now take place on September 17. Batting first in this rain-affected match, Pakistan gave Sri Lanka a target of 252 runs in 42 overs, which they achieved with the last ball for 2 wickets. With this defeat, the Pakistan team has been eliminated from the Asia Cup 2023.

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Asia Cup 2023 Latest Points Table

Talking about the latest points table of Asia Cup 2023, Sri Lanka has reached the Super-4 stage after defeating Pakistan and is placed second. Dasun Shanaka’s team has 4 points after 3 matches and has a net run rate of -0.141. While Pakistan could not extend its lead beyond 2 points. They made their debut in the Super-4 with a brilliant win against Bangladesh, but two consecutive defeats saw them out of the tournament. As for Team India, India became the first team to reach the finals of the Asia Cup 2023 after registering wins against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Today i.e. on September 15, Team India is going to play a formal match against Bangladesh.

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team match victory garland tie up No results point Net Runrate
India (Q) 2 2 0 0 0 4 +2.690
Sri Lanka (Q) 3 2 1 0 0 4 -0.141
Pakistan 3 1 2 0 0 2 -1.276
Bangladesh 2 0 2 0 0 0 -0.749

How was Sri Lanka and Pakistan match?

A half-century from Kusal Mendis and a brave innings from Charith Aslanka in adverse conditions helped Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by two wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis method to reach the final in a thrilling match of the rain-affected Super Four stage of the Asia Cup. Cricket Tournament. They will face India on Sunday. Chasing Pakistan’s target of 252, Sri Lanka won by scoring 252 for eight in the last ball thanks to Mendis’ 91 off 87 balls with eight fours and one six and a 100-run third-wicket partnership with Samaravikram (48). . Aslanka scored an unbeaten 49 off 47 balls with the help of three fours and one six to take the team to the target.

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Earlier, wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan played an unbeaten innings of 86 runs off 73 balls with six fours and two sixes and added 108 runs for the sixth wicket along with Iftikhar Ahmed (47 runs, 40 balls, four fours, two sixes). Pakistan score seven. Reached 252 runs on the wicket. With the partnership of these two, Pakistan managed to score 102 runs in the last 10 overs. Opener Abdullah Shafiq also scored 52 runs off 69 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes in the top order. The start of the match was delayed due to rain which resulted in it being reduced to 45 overs. It rained again in the middle of the match due to which the number of overs in the match was again reduced to 42 overs. Sri Lanka were given a target of 252 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method.

 

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