India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, Asia Cup 2023 Final: India to take on Sri Lanka in the summit clash
Introduction
India is set to face Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup 2023 Final in their quest to win the tournament and end their multi-nation tournament drought. The Indian team, led by Rohit Sharma, has struggled in previous editions of multi-nation tournaments, with the exception of their Champions Trophy victory in 2013. However, they will be looking to change their fortunes in the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka.
Background
India’s performance in crunch matches and occasions has been disappointing since their Asia Cup victory in 2018. Despite reaching the semi-finals of the 50-over World Cup in 2019 and the T20 World Cup in 2022, the team failed to secure the trophy. They also faced defeats against New Zealand and Australia in the WTC finals in 2019 and 2023 respectively. In the previous year’s Asia Cup, India failed to make an impact, with Sri Lanka emerging as the champions in the T20 format.
Impact of a Victory
A victory in the Asia Cup final will not only give India the title but also boost their confidence ahead of the upcoming quadrennial ICC event next month. The team is eager to end their 10-year-long ICC trophy drought and a win against Sri Lanka in Colombo will be a significant step towards achieving that goal.
The Sri Lankan Crowd
When India takes on Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final, they will not only face the opposition team but also a packed crowd of Sri Lankan fans who are filled with love and gratitude for their national cricket team. Sunday’s game holds special significance for the Sri Lankans, and their support will undoubtedly add to the atmosphere of the match.
Predicted Rain
Colombo has been experiencing relatively dry weather leading up to the Asia Cup final. However, there are predictions of thunderstorms and rain in the evening, which could potentially cause brief stoppages in play during the match.
Live Score and Updates
Scroll down to check the live score and updates of the India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2023 Final in Colombo below:
Asia Cup, 2023 – Final
- Match Yet To Begin ( Day – Final )
- Match begins at 15:00 IST (09:30 GMT)
Conclusion
The Asia Cup 2023 Final between India and Sri Lanka promises to be an exciting match, with both teams eager to secure the title. India will be looking to end their multi-nation tournament drought by winning the Asia Cup, while Sri Lanka aims to continue their impressive performance despite their injury-stricken team. Stay tuned for live updates and watch the drama unfold in Colombo.
Source: Indian Express
