India Strike Thrice in an over to Bundle Out Sri Lanka for 45 and Record Massive 124-Run Win in IND vs SL 2026 Asian Games Semi-Final Match
Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 80 as India bundled Sri Lanka out for 45 and booked a gold-medal final against Pakistan.
- On Thursday, India stormed into the Asian Games gold-medal match in Nisshin after defeating Sri Lanka by 124 runs, posting 169 for seven on a challenging, spin-friendly pitch.
- India struggled initially on a treacherous, two-paced pitch riddled with turn and variable bounce, but Vaibhav Sooryavanshi injected vital momentum with an aggressive 38 off 21 balls.
- Ishan Kishan anchored the innings with an unbeaten 80 off 46 deliveries, featuring five sixes and four boundaries, while Jasprit Bumrah and Axar Patel dismantled the batting order, taking two wickets each.
- This victory sets up a gold-medal clash against arch-rivals Pakistan, while the Lankans will face Bangladesh in the bronze-medal play-off; both matches are scheduled for Saturday in Nisshin.
- Spin-Heavy conditions defined the tournament, with the Lankans using only two overs of pace, while India's tactical decision to utilize Bumrah alongside spinners proved decisive in ending the chase in just 9.5 overs.
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India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semi-finals of the Asian Games to advance to the final. Ishan Kishan's unbeaten 80 helped India post 169/7, then bowled out Sri Lanka for 45. India will now face Pakistan for the gold medal on Saturday. If rain occurs, the medals will be shared.
India Vs Pakistan In Asian Games Final As Shreyas Iyer & Co Thrash Sri Lanka By 124 Runs
Ishan Kishan's unbeaten 80 propelled India to 169 on a tricky pitch before a devastating bowling and fielding display skittled Sri Lanka for just 45. The comprehensive win secures India's spot in the gold-medal match against arch-rivals Pakistan
India thrash Sri Lanka, set up Asian Games final vs Pakistan
Nisshin: Ishan Kishan’s calculated 46-ball 80 on a difficult track laid the foundation as defending champions India hammered Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the Asian Games men’s cricket semifinal here on Thursday, October 1, to set up a gold medal clash with arch-foes Pakistan. Kishan and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (38 off 21) took India to … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsA…
Asian Games Cricket: India thrash Sri Lanka, set up T20 gold medal final vs Pakistan
NAGOYA, Japan: India humiliated a second-string Sri Lanka side by 124 runs at the Asian Games on Thursday to book a gold-medal decider against rivals Pakistan in the T20 tournament.The day after India's depleted one-day international team completed the second-highest successful chase in an eight-wicket win over the West Indies, Shreyas Iyer's T20 side dismissed Sri Lanka for 45 in 9.5 overs at Korogi Athletic Park after setting them 170 for vi…
India strike thrice in an over to bundle out Sri Lanka for 45 and record massive 124-run win in IND vs SL 2026 Asian Games semi-final match
Team India struck thrice in an over to wrap up proceedings against Sri Lanka in the Asian Games 2026 semi-final clash. The game was played on Thursday, October 1, at the Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin.
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