Colombo:Sri Lankan Captain Dasun Shanaka has won the toss and elected to bat first in the final of 11th Asia Cup here at Colombo Premadasa cricket stadium on Sunday.
India have a 4-3 edge, but Sri Lanka have never lost an Asia Cup final in Colombo.
Before the match It’s nice and clear at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo right now.
https://twitter.com/ESPNcricinfo/status/1703335201819283749?t=kwTcWdZRyoyJ6OzsP8DfiA&s=19India and Sri Lanka have faced off in 19 finals in men’s internationals, but it’s been nine years since the last one.
A new chapter will be written as India and Sri Lanka face off in yet another final Asia Cup 2023
India have a 4-3 edge, but Sri Lanka have never lost an Asia Cup final in Colombo!
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) September 17, 2023
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“I am not saying batting is not important, but I need to forget whatever happened with the bat’
Dasun Shanaka’s priority is leadership at the moment SLvIND.
https://twitter.com/ESPNcricinfo/status/1703258727271580153?t=FO_V-exf8F4EDExfb34JlQ&s=19India are a team that have planned, built, refined, are possessed of great players such as Virat Kohli and Rohit, and leave very little to chance. And yet it is in the cracks of chance that Sri Lanka operate”
