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Unbeaten India Faces Sri Lanka in Asia Cup Final
13 Sep
Summary
- India aims for an eighth Asia Cup title, remaining unbeaten.
- Sri Lanka seeks a second consecutive title after a 2024 final win.
- Shafali Verma leads India with 168 runs, Deepti Sharma has 11 wickets.
India and Sri Lanka, both unbeaten, are set to compete in the Women's T20 Asia Cup final on Sunday, September 13. India seeks its eighth tournament title, while Sri Lanka aims to defend their 2024 championship. The match begins at 8:00 PM IST at the Dubai International Stadium.
India's batting has been spearheaded by Shafali Verma, who has scored 168 runs. Deepti Sharma has been pivotal with the ball, taking 11 wickets. Despite their dominance, India has a notable weakness in fielding, having dropped nine catches across four matches.
Sri Lanka demonstrated resilience in their semifinal, recovering from a precarious 33/4 to secure victory. Captain Chamari Athapaththu, also with 11 wickets, will be key for Sri Lanka, recalling their 2024 final win over India.
The final, broadcast live on Sony Sports Network and available for streaming on Sony LIV, promises an intriguing contest between two strong sides.
