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Asia Cup 2023 final: Mohammed Siraj guides India to victory against Sri Lanka, cricket fans ecstatic
India won the Asia Cup 2023 final against Sri Lanka with a commanding margin of 10 wickets and an astonishing 263 balls in hand.
India lifted the Asia Cup 2023 trophy by chasing down a target of just 51 runs in just 6.1 overs. While a slight drizzle graced the match today, it wasn't the rain that caused Sri Lanka's downfall; rather, it was the exceptional bowling performances by Mohammed Siraj and Hardik Pandya that left the Sri Lankan side reeling. The two bowlers collectively scalped nine wickets, with Siraj taking six and Pandya claiming three, resulting in Sri Lanka being bundled out for a mere 50 runs in 15.2 overs.
With India’s easy win over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup final 2023 today at the R. Premadasa Stadium, a wave of celebratory posts flooded X (formerly Twitter) as fans enthusiastically reacted to the win.
Take a look at some of the reactions below:
With their win over Sri Lanka today at the R. Premadasa Stadium today, September 17, Rohit Sharma-led India lifted the Asia Cup trophy for the 8th time. India will now play a three-match ODI series against Australia starting from September 22.
