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Explained: Why Pakistan, Sri Lanka Both Scored 252, Yet Babar Azam's Team Lost Asia Cup Match - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Explained: Why Pakistan, Sri Lanka Both Scored 252, Yet Babar Azam's Team Lost Asia Cup Match

The Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan went down the wire, with Dasun Shanaka's men securing the victory on the last ball of the match. Sri Lanka were given a target of 252 runs to chase by Pakistan after rain reduced the match to 42 overs per side. However, confusion with regards to the match has got fans scratching their heads, as both Pakistan and Sri Lanka managed to put 252 runs on the board. Yet, the match went in the favour of the islanders.

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Shaheen Afridi - Shoaib Akhtar - "Kabhi Pakistan, India Ka Final Ho Nahi Sakta": Shoaib Akhtar Akhtar On Asia Cup Title-Decider - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

"Kabhi Pakistan, India Ka Final Ho Nahi Sakta": Shoaib Akhtar Akhtar On Asia Cup Title-Decider

The Pakistan cricket team's hopes of qualifying for the Asia Cup 2023 final of the tournament were shattered as Sri Lanka emerged triumphant in the virtual semi-final match on Thursday. Pakistan were hopeful of securing a date with India in the title-decider but Charith Asalanka kept his nerves under control in the last moments to guide Sri Lanka to victory. Seeing Babar Azam's men being eliminated from the tournament, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar rued the fact that an opportunity for a first-ever Indo-Pak final in the Asia Cup was lost.

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Shaheen Afridi - Charith Asalanka - Watch: 6 Needed From 2, Sri Lanka Pull Of A Thriller Against Pakistan To Enter Asia Cup Final - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Watch: 6 Needed From 2, Sri Lanka Pull Of A Thriller Against Pakistan To Enter Asia Cup Final

One of the finest cricketing contests of the Asia Cup 2023 unfolded on Thrusday day as Sri Lanka edged Pakistan in a last-ball thriller to enter the final of the tournament. It was Sri Lanka's Kusal Mendis produced an outstanding 91 while Charith Asalanka gave him good company with a gutsy unbeaten 49 to set up the final against India. Pakistan looked to have done well to pull themsleves in the winning position after Shaheen Afridi's spectacular penultimate over. but, Sri Lanka reached the target of 252 runs, scoring 6 runs from the last 2 balls.

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Shaheen Afridi - Babar Azam - Dasun Shanaka - Kusal Mendis - Mohammad Rizwan - Iftikhar Ahmed - Charith Asalanka - Sri Lanka Beat Pakistan By 2 Wickets To Reach Asia Cup Final - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Sri Lanka Beat Pakistan By 2 Wickets To Reach Asia Cup Final

Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by two wickets via DLS method in a super four match to secure their place in the final of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Thursday. Mohammad Rizwan (86 not out) and Iftikhar Ahmed (47) put up a 108-run stand to steer Pakistan to a commanding 252 for 7 after rain reduced the match to 42-overs a side contest. However, Kusal Mendis (91) led a valiant batting display alongside Charith Asalanka (49 not out) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (48) as Sri Lanka overhauled the target in 42 overs.

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Babar Azam - Asia Cup - "They Played...": Babar Azam's Sri Lanka Confession After Pakistan's Asia Cup 2023 Exit - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

"They Played...": Babar Azam's Sri Lanka Confession After Pakistan's Asia Cup 2023 Exit

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said that Sri Lanka played better cricket than them as they missed out on the Asia Cup final spot by the barest of margins. Pakistan's star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi set a nail-biting final over after claiming two wickets in the penultimate over and giving away just four runs. Zaman Khan failed to save 9 runs in the final over as Charith Asalanka scored the winning runs to clinch the victory.

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Shaheen Shah Afridi - From PoK to Asia Cup 2023, Zaman Khan Makes ODI Debut With Lasith Malinga-like Action - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

From PoK to Asia Cup 2023, Zaman Khan Makes ODI Debut With Lasith Malinga-like Action

The endless chain of fast bowlers that Pakistan has produced over the years has been the envy point of other cricketing nations. Zaman Khan is the latest to join that illustrious line. But there is a slight difference to Zaman. Perhaps, he is the first slinger fast bowler a la Lasith Malinga to play for Pakistan in international cricket. Zaman was drafted into Pakistan's Asia Cup squad on Wednesday after Naseem Shah was ruled out due to a shoulder injury.

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Virat Kohli - Babar Azam - Rohit Sharma - Asia Cup 2023 - Watch: After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sri Lanka Rookie Dunith Wellalage Gets Babar Azam Too, Leaving Pakistan Star Shocked - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Asia Cup 2023 - Watch: After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sri Lanka Rookie Dunith Wellalage Gets Babar Azam Too, Leaving Pakistan Star Shocked

Dunith Wellalage had a great outing against Indian in Sri Lanka's Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match on Tuesday. He accounted for the wickets of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya. On Thursday, the spinner got another big wicket in Babar Azam. In the 16th over, Babar got stumped by Dunith Wellalage. It was a stunning delivery from the spinner as he tossed it up around off stump. Babar moved forward, only to find the ball pitching and turning away. Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis made not mistake and broke the stumps. Replays showed that Babar's back foot was in the air when the bails lit up. The Pakistan captain was shocked.

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Sachin Tendulkar - "Sachin Tendulkar Was A Genius From Day One," Says Muttiah Muralitharan - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh - Bermuda

"Sachin Tendulkar Was A Genius From Day One," Says Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan has said that Sachin Tendulkar was a "genius from day one" and no cricketer can be like the Indian batting maestro. Muralitharan, who has the highest number of wickets in international cricket, told ANI in an interview that the upcoming biopic ‘800' is not only about his cricket but also about what happened beyond the game. The bowling legend talked about his cricketing duels with Sachin on the pitch and how he wished that the Indian batter got out quickly.

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