Asia Cup 2022 Super 4: Sri Lanka beat India by six wickets

Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Dasun Shanaka held nerves to guide Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win against India.

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Sri Lanka chased down a target of 174 with one ball to spare in the Asia Cup ‘Super 4’ game in Dubai.

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Kusal Mendis top-scored with 57 while his opening partner Pathum Nissanka and Dasun Shanaka contributed 52 and 33 (not out), respectively.

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For India, Yuzvendra Chahal took three wickets for 34 runs while Ravichandran Ashwin got one.

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Nissanka and Mendis hit fifties before Chahal's triple helped India make a comeback.

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