NEW DELHI: India clinched a powerful 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka to raise the Asia Cup title, with Mohammed Siraj delivering a sensational spell.
Siraj performed a pivotal position in India’s success by dismantling the Sri Lankan batting lineup, claiming six wickets within the ultimate match on the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
Sri Lanka, after successful the toss and opting to bat, suffered a humiliating collapse, with their high six batsmen being dismissed for simply 12 runs.Their innings got here to a detailed in a mere 15.2 overs.
Siraj’s outstanding figures stood at six wickets for 21 runs in seven overs, whereas Hardik Pandya contributed with three essential wickets.
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Siraj performed a pivotal position in India’s success by dismantling the Sri Lankan batting lineup, claiming six wickets within the ultimate match on the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
Sri Lanka, after successful the toss and opting to bat, suffered a humiliating collapse, with their high six batsmen being dismissed for simply 12 runs.Their innings got here to a detailed in a mere 15.2 overs.
Siraj’s outstanding figures stood at six wickets for 21 runs in seven overs, whereas Hardik Pandya contributed with three essential wickets.
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India wasted no time in chasing down the modest goal of 51 runs, conducting it in simply 6.1 overs, with Shubman Gill (27 not out) and Ishan Kishan (23 not out) guiding the best way.
Following their victory, the BCCI (Board of Management for Cricket in India) shared a gorgeous video illustrating India’s journey to clinching the Asia Cup title and showcasing the jubilant celebrations amongst followers.
This was India’s eighth Asia Cup title win.
Siraj, for his spectacular present, bagged the Participant of the Match award.
Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav, with 9 wickets, was awarded the Participant of the Sequence award.
