September 26th 2025.
In Dubai, the Sri Lankan captain, Charith Asalanka, made the decision to bowl first after winning the toss against India in their final Super 4s match of the Asia Cup on Friday. Despite the match being inconsequential, both teams were eager to end the tournament on a strong note.
India, who had already secured their spot in the final along with Pakistan, made two changes to their lineup. Jasprit Bumrah and Shivam Dube were given a rest, and in their place, Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana were brought in. This gave some fresh faces a chance to showcase their skills on the field.
On the Sri Lankan side, Janith Liyanage was included in the team, replacing Chamika Karunaratne. The team was determined to put up a good fight against their strong opponents and end their Asia Cup journey on a positive note.
The highly anticipated final between India and Pakistan was scheduled for Sunday, adding even more excitement to the tournament. Both teams were ready to give it their all and claim the title of Asia Cup champions.
Here are the final lineups for both teams:
India: Suryakumar Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy.
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Janith Liyanage, Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara.
The stage was set for an exciting match between two fierce rivals, and both teams were determined to give their best performance. The crowd was buzzing with anticipation, and all eyes were on the players as they took to the field. It was a match that promised to be a thrilling end to the Asia Cup.
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