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India and Sri Lanka Tie Electrifying High-Scoring Affair
26 Sep, 2025
Summary
- India post 202, highest total of Asia Cup
- Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka scores maiden T20I century
- Super Over decides the match after teams finish tied
On September 24, 2025, the final Super 4s game of the Asia Cup T20 tournament proved to be one of the most exhilarating contests of the event. Despite the match being inconsequential, India and Sri Lanka played out a thrilling tie, with the game ultimately decided by a Super Over.
Batting first, India posted a mammoth total of 202/5, the highest of the tournament, thanks to a blistering knock of 61 off 22 balls from Abhishek Sharma. Sri Lanka responded with a valiant chase, led by Pathum Nissanka's swashbuckling 107 off 58 balls. The match went down to the wire, with the teams finishing tied on 202 runs each after 20 overs.
In the Super Over, Sri Lanka could only manage 2 runs, and India chased down the target with ease to clinch the victory. The high-scoring affair showcased the best of T20 cricket, with both teams putting on an enthralling display for the fans.
