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Cricket followers the world over might be hoping that the rain in Colombo does not have an effect on the sport. There’s a reserve day in place, however everybody want to see one uninterrupted contest.
Each groups have loved large success within the match through the years and with Sri Lanka taking part in in house circumstances, Rohit Sharma and co.
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India and Sri Lanka will face off within the Asia Cup remaining, with India thought of favorites on paper. Nonetheless, Sri Lanka’s house benefit and the help of their passionate followers might give them an edge. Sri Lanka has a robust document towards India in match finals, and their spinners have troubled
India and Sri Lanka completed the ‘Tremendous 4’ stage with 4 factors every to qualify for the ultimate, however India completed on prime by advantage of getting a greater web run charge. Bangladesh and Pakistan, who completed third and fourth respectively, have been eradicated.
can have their activity minimize out as they purpose to win the crown of Asia’s greatest cricket group.
Forward of the large remaining, the TOI Sports activities Desk appears at a few of the most fascinating statistics involving these two groups within the Asia Cup, through the years:
# Sri Lanka’s success % of 69.09 is one of the best by any group within the Asia Cup, profitable 38 & dropping 17 out of 55 contests.
# Sri Lanka have gained 5 Asia Cup Finals out of ten performed – vs Pakistan in 1986; vs India in 1997, 2004 & 2008 and vs Pakistan in 2014.
# India have additionally gained 5 Asia Cup Finals out of eight contested – in 1988; in 1991; in 1995 & 2010 – all 4 vs Sri Lanka and vs Bangladesh in 2018. India gained the primary 1984 Asia Cup as properly (with out taking part in the Remaining because it was a spherical robin league)
# India’s success % of 62.96 is the second greatest, profitable 34 & dropping 17 out of 54 performed (Tied 1 & No End result 2).
# Sanath Jayasuriya’s 125 off 114 balls at Karachi on July 6, 2008 stays the very best by a Sri Lankan batter towards any opponent within the ASia Cup Remaining.
# Mahela Jayawardene & Lahiru Thirimanne have been concerned in a stand of 156 vs Pakistan at Mirpur on March 8, 2014 – Sri Lanka’s highest partnership in an Asia Cup Remaining.
# Sri Lanka’s highest partnership in an Asia Cup remaining towards India stays 137 for the primary wicket at Colombo (RPS) on July 26, 1997.
# Captain Mohammad Azharuddin’s unbeaten 90 off 89 balls vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah on April 14, 1995 stays the very best by an Indian batter within the Asia Cup Remaining.
# Azharuddin was related in an unbroken stand of 175 for the third wicket with Navjot Singh Sidhu (84 not out) vs Sri Lanka at Sharjah on April 14, 1995 – the very best stand for any wicket by any pair within the remaining of the Asia Cup. The mentioned stand stays the one century stand for India in a profitable trigger within the remaining of the Asia Cup.
# Simply two bowlers have produced five-wicket hauls within the Asia Cup finals – each Sri Lankans – Ajantha Mendis (6 for 13 vs India at Karachi on July 6, 2008) and Lasith Malinga (5 for 56 vs Pakistan at Mirpur on March 8, 2014).
# The very best figures by an Indian bowler within the remaining of the Asia Cup stays Kapil Dev’s Four for 31 vs Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on January 4, 1991.
# Ashish Nehra had produced Four for 40 in India’s triumph by 81 runs within the Asia Cup Remaining vs Sri Lanka at Dambulla on June 24, 2010 however Dinesh Karthik acquired the Man of the Match award for prime scoring (66) in India’s innings of 268 for six.
# Sanath Jayasuriya is the one Sri Lankan batter to publish 100 vs India within the Asia Cup Remaining – 125 by Sanath Jayasuriya at Karachi on July 6, 2008.
# The one hat-trick within the Asia Cup remaining has been achieved by Kapil Dev, dismissing Roshan Mahanama, Rumesh Ratnayake and Sanath Jayasuriya off successive balls at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on January 4, 1991.
# Sri Lanka’s Farveez Maharoof stays the one different bowler to supply a hat-trick within the Asia Cup, dismissing Ravindra Jadeja, Praveen Kumar and Zaheer Khan off consecutive deliveries.
# India (97/0) had turn into the primary group to document a ten-wicket triumph within the Rothmans Asia Cup at Sharjah on April 8, 1984 – vs Sri Lanka (96). By defeating Nepal by ten wickets at Pallekele on September 4, 2023, India grew to become the primary and solely group to register two such wins within the Asia Cup.
# Sri Lanka (191/0) stays the one different group to win by ten wickets – vs Bangladesh (190 for 9) at Colombo (RPS) on July 23, 2004.
# India stays the one nation to chase 300-plus targets efficiently 3 times within the Asia Cup – twice vs Pakistan and as soon as vs Sri Lanka. India’s complete of 330 for 4 vs Pakistan (329/6) at Mirpur on March 18, 2012 stays the very best by any group in a profitable chase within the Asia Cup.
# Virat Kohli’s career-best ODI rating of 183 off 144 balls in a profitable chase vs Pakistan at Mirpur on March 18, 2012 stays the very best particular person rating within the historical past of the Asia Cup. The following highest profitable rating additionally stands in his title – 136 off 122 balls vs Bangladesh at Fatullah on February 26, 2014.
# Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralidaran, with 30 wickets at 28.83 runs apiece in 24 matches, stays the highest wicket-taker within the Asia Cup. His solely five-wicket haul is 5 for 31 vs Bangladesh at Karachi on June 30, 2008.
# The highest wicket-taker for India within the Asia Cup is Ravindra Jadeja – 25 wickets at 26.28 runs apiece in 19 matches, together with two four-wicket hauls.
# India’s Rohit Sharma has hit 28 sixes in 26 innings – probably the most by a batter within the Asia Cup.
# Three gamers share the document for many sixes (seven) in an innings within the Asia Cup -Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi (twice), India’s Sourav Ganguly and Afghanistan’s Mohammad Shahzad.
Stats Courtesy: Rajesh Kumar
