Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 23 runs within the ultimate of the Asia Cup on Sunday. Sri Lanka scored 170 for six in 20 overs. Bhanuka Rajapaksa carried out brilliantly with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 71 off 45 balls. Haris Rauf was the quickest bowler for Pakistan with three wickets. Winning this event within the midst of disaster is a giant deal for Sri Lanka.
See Twitter’s reactions right here:
Congratulations Sri Lanka! Deserved to win the Asia Cup, confirmed true character as a unit to win the event after dropping to Afghanistan within the first sport #SLvsPAK #AsiaCup2022Final effectively accomplished captain @dasunshanaka1 I
— yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) 11 September 2022
World cricket wants this win from Sri Lanka. very effectively accomplished. Congratulations to Sri Lanka Cricket Fans #AsiaCup2022Final #SLvPAK @Official SLC
— S Badrinath (@s_badrinath) 11 September 2022
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There are not any phrases to clarify this sense! Thanks to all of you! #Sri Lanka #Believing #PAKvSL #AsiaCup2022Final @Official SLC #champions pic.twitter.com/versgXAkFM
— Dasun Shanaka (@dasunshanaka1) 11 September 2022
of the phrases for the character proven by @Official SLC May this journey be a life lesson for all of us, with unity you possibly can conquer the world, after ache comes consolation. Many congratulations to SL for changing into the Asian Champion, hope the nation is filled with smiles! #AsiaCup2022Final pic.twitter.com/3FogDkn19R
— rumman raees (@rummanraees15) 11 September 2022
Win the toss, win the match?? Naah…effectively performed, Sri Lanka what a memorable marketing campaign #Asia Cup
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) 11 September 2022
Well performed Sri Lanka, deserved champions #Asia Cup,
Imagine, they haven’t certified for subsequent month’s T20 World Cup. Wouldn’t it’s fascinating in case you lose to a staff that did not qualify you then you definitely additionally lose qualification. The parrots would fly away from all of the groups. #SLvsPAK— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) 11 September 2022
Come on guys, allow them to hear you roar! assembly https://t.co/Gkq05yafQK To want ‘Our Lions’ to deliver dwelling the Asia Cup!
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) September 9, 2022
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The boys performed like champions on large events!@dasunshanaka1effectively led@BhanukaRajapak3what a knock@ oneindu49 #promo @ChamikaKaru29What’s the sport with the ball?@Official SLCWhat a second! Enjoy the victory pic.twitter.com/TQlZEB45fY
— Angelo Mathews (@angelo69Matthews) 11 September 2022
When I used to be watching the beginning of the match, it appeared that Pakistan would make the match one-sided and ultimately Sri Lanka made it one-sided. have to understand @Official SLC Completed event sp performed as we speak’s ultimate, you deserve it #AsiaCup2022congratulations and effectively performed
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) 11 September 2022
Sri Lanka Deserving Champions… Congratulations @Official SLC Salute to you guys for changing into asia cup champion..confirmed actual persistence and labored laborious to win it..it is big #AsiaCup2022Final
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) 11 September 2022
This is a really helpful outcome for Sri Lanka. Afghanistan blew up within the first match; But since then; Every sport needs to be a successful sport. He has saved the depth, the arrogance intact and backed by his expertise. congratulations@Official SLC #champions #AsiaCupFinal2022 #SLvPAK
— Anjum Chopra (@chopraanjum) 11 September 2022
Rajapaksa and Wanindu Hasaranga (36 off 21 balls) added 58 fast runs as Sri Lanka took a breather at 58 for five. There was one other 54-run stand with Chamika Karunaratne as Sri Lanka crossed the 160-run mark. Shah, the 19-year-old pacer, bowled one of many deadliest off-cutters within the event because it pitched backwards at size however moved shortly, nobody to deliver up his bat to Kusal Mendis (0). Time not given Below
While Dhananjaya de Silva (28 off 21 balls) hit some picturesque cowl drives, there was no assist from the opposite finish. However Rajapaksa introduced the Sri Lankan complete respect together with his all-round strokeplay. He hit six fours and three sixes and Naseem’s most flick was a deal with for the eyes. Equally good was Naseem’s ramp flick, scoring 4 runs earlier than cowl level from six overs to take Lanka to 170.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
