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Rohit Sharma - Axar Patel - BCCI Confirms Washington Sundar Replaces Injured Axar Patel In India's Squad Ahead Of Asia Cup Final - sports.ndtv.com - Washington - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

BCCI Confirms Washington Sundar Replaces Injured Axar Patel In India's Squad Ahead Of Asia Cup Final

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday confirmed allrounder Washington Sundar as the replacement for injured Axar Patel ahead of the Asia Cup final. Axar got ruled out of the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka due to a left quadriceps strain which he sustained during India's Super Four match against Bangladesh on Friday. BCCI released an official statement to announce the replacement which read, "Axar Patel has been ruled out of the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka due to a left quadriceps strain sustained during India's Super Four match against Bangladesh on Friday. The Men's Selection Committee has named Washington Sundar as a replacement. The all-rounder arrived in Colombo this evening and has joined the squad."

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Yuvraj Singh - Shubman Gill - "Bad Shot To Get Out": Yuvraj Singh's 'Reminder' For Centurion Shubman Gill Ahead Of Asia Cup Final - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

"Bad Shot To Get Out": Yuvraj Singh's 'Reminder' For Centurion Shubman Gill Ahead Of Asia Cup Final

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh has paised star batter Shubman Gill for the latter's knock of 121 against Bangladesh in the Super 4 game of Asia Cup 2023 on Friday. However, he also pointed out that the shot to which Gill got out was a "bad" one. After getting hit for a six, Bangladesh spinner Mahedi Hasan tossed the ball up and away from Gill. The batter chased the ball and played a lofted shot on it, however, he failed to clear the long-off fielder.

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Rohit Sharma - Rahul Dravid - Ajit Agarkar - Asia Cup - Indian Team Management Holds Brief Meeting With Skipper Rohit Sharma, Head Coach Ahead Of Asia Cup Final: Report - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Indian Team Management Holds Brief Meeting With Skipper Rohit Sharma, Head Coach Ahead Of Asia Cup Final: Report

Ahead of the Asia Cup final clash against Sri Lanka, the Indian team management on Saturday held a brief meeting with skipper Rohit Sharma in the team hotel. This unofficial meeting began with head coach Rahul Dravid and batting coach Vikarm Rathore. Bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, chief selector Ajit Agarkar, and captain Rohit Sharma joined the meeting later which lasted for almost 3 hours. The meeting was likely held to discuss the squads for the upcoming Australia series and the Asia Cup final planning.

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Rohit Sharma - Dasun Shanaka - Dhananjaya De-Silva - "Sri Lanka Are Peaking At Right Time": Dasun Shanaka Ahead Of Asia Cup Final Against India - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Sri Lanka Are Peaking At Right Time": Dasun Shanaka Ahead Of Asia Cup Final Against India

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka praised his team for reaching in Asia Cup 2023 final, scheduled to be played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Defending champions Sri Lanka will face India in the Asia Cup 2023 final here at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Shanaka emphasised that Sri Lanka have only lost to India in the ongoing tournament. The all-rounder credited the defending champions for fighting spirit in the match against India, where Dunith Wellalage's five-wicket haul and Charith Asalanka's four-wicket haul helped them bundle out the visitors for 213. Youngster Wellalage achieved a remarkable feat as he secured his maiden 5-wicket haul, single-handedly dismantling a formidable Indian batting lineup and bagging the wicket of top batters like Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya.

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Virat Kohli - Rohit Sharma - Dasun Shanaka - India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023 Final: The Player Battles That Might Decide The Title Contest - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Pakistan

India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023 Final: The Player Battles That Might Decide The Title Contest

The India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2023 final will pit two of the most consistent sides against each other in the continental extravaganza. These two are two most successful teams in Asia Cup too. While India have won seven Asia Cup title across formats, Sri Lanka have won six. Sri Lanka gave India a tough fight in their Super 4 encounter before losing in a low-scoring thriller. So, the final is expected to be a nail-biter. Both teams have big and consistent stars who have flair as well as grit to bring home the trophy.

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Virat Kohli - Shakib Al-Hasan - Rohit Sharma - Sachin Tendulkar - Anil Kumble - Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma Equals Virat Kohli In The List Of Unwanted Record With A Duck Against Bangladesh - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma Equals Virat Kohli In The List Of Unwanted Record With A Duck Against Bangladesh

Rohit Sharma on Friday equalled Virat Kohli in the list of an unwanted record. The India captain scored a duck off two balls in the side's last match of Super 4 in Asia Cup 2023. It was Rohit's 15th duck in his 249-match ODI career. Interestingly, the number of times Rohit has been dismissed without scoring a run in ODI cricket is exactly same to that of Virat Kohli. While the list of most ducks in an ODI career is topped by Sri Lanka legend Sanath Jayasuriya (34), batting great Sachin Tendulkar with 20 such dismissals is at the helm when it comes to Indian players.

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Kapil Dev - Ravindra Jadeja - India vs Bangladesh: Ravindra Jadeja Becomes 2nd Indian Player Ever To Achieve This Massive ODI Feat - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh

India vs Bangladesh: Ravindra Jadeja Becomes 2nd Indian Player Ever To Achieve This Massive ODI Feat

Ravindra Jadeja joined 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev to become the second ever Indian cricket team player to score 2000 runs and take 200 wickets in ODI cricket. Jadeja achieved the feat during the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 clash against Bangladesh on Friday as he took the wicket of Shamim Hossain - his 200th in the format. The all-rounder has taken 200 wickets in 175 ODI innings at an average of 36.92 and an economy rate of 4.90. Kapil Dev achieved this record in 166 ODI innings in 1978.

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Shaheen Afridi - Babar Azam - War Of Words Between Babar Azam And Shaheen Afridi After Pakistan's Asia Cup 2023 Exit: Report - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan - county Chase

War Of Words Between Babar Azam And Shaheen Afridi After Pakistan's Asia Cup 2023 Exit: Report

The Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team, despite a good start to the Asia Cup 2023, could not keep up the momentum and were knocked out of the Super 4 stage. The Pakistan team were pegged back by injuries of Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah too. Though they fought till the end, Pakistan could not go over the line as victors in a well-contested match against Sri Lanka, and were shown the door. The loss to Sri Lanka would rankle the team for a long time as it was one of the biggest tournament ahead of the Cricket World Cup in India.

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