India vs Sri Lanka Highlights, Super Four – Match 6, Asia Cup 2025 | India Won in Super Over

End of Over 20: Sri Lanka 202/5

Over 20: W 2 1b 2 4 2

SL: 202/5 | CRR: 10.10

It’s a tie! Sri Lanka level the scores, and this thriller heads to a Super Over!

What drama in the final over! Harshit Rana struck first ball to dismiss the set Pathum Nissanka for a magnificent 107, leaving Sri Lanka in deep trouble. Janith Liyanage and Dasun Shanaka then scrambled through with quick runs, including a streaky four and desperate twos in the final moments. With three needed from the last ball, Shanaka miscued down the ground but a fumble in the deep allowed the pair to come back for two, tying the scores at 202. We’re heading to a Super Over in what has been an absolute rollercoaster finish!

End of Over 19: Sri Lanka 191/4

Over 19: 2 1 0 1w 1 1 1w 4

SL: 191/4 | CRR: 10.05 | RRR: 12.00 | Need 12 from 6 balls

Shanaka edges one through for four to end the penultimate over, leaving Sri Lanka needing 12 off the last!

Arshdeep Singh mixed up his lengths brilliantly, keeping the Sri Lankan batters guessing with full tosses and slower balls. Nissanka picked up singles to move to 107, but it was Shanaka who finished the over with a crucial boundary, slicing a mishit past mid-on to relieve some pressure. Two wides also hurt India in the over, setting up a nail-biting finish: Sri Lanka need 12 runs off the final six balls.

End of Over 18: Sri Lanka 180/4

Over 18: 1 1 6 0 1 1

SL: 180/4 | CRR: 10.00 | RRR: 11.50 | Need 23 from 12 balls

Shanaka smashes Axar for a big six as Sri Lanka keep the chase alive!

Axar Patel came on for his third over but couldn’t stop the flow of runs as Shanaka launched him over deep mid-wicket for a crucial six. Nissanka, meanwhile, carried on steadily, pushing past 100 and rotating the strike. India also had an injury concern with Tilak Varma stretching his hamstring, adding to Hardik Pandya’s earlier exit. With 23 needed off the final 12 balls, Sri Lanka are still very much in the hunt thanks to Nissanka’s brilliance and Shanaka’s late burst.

End of Over 17: Sri Lanka 170/4

Over 17: 0 1 1 W 1 6

SL: 170/4 | CRR: 10.00 | RRR: 11.00 | Need 33 from 18 balls

Nissanka slams a six to bring up a magnificent T20I hundred, but Sri Lanka lose Kamindu Mendis in the same over!

Arshdeep Singh kept things tight with his variations and removed Kamindu Mendis, who never really got going. But Pathum Nissanka continues to shine, smashing Arshdeep straight down the ground for six to reach his hundred off just 52 balls. Sri Lanka still need 33 from 18 deliveries, and while Nissanka is holding one end, he needs support from captain Dasun Shanaka, who is new at the crease. The game is beautifully poised heading into the final three overs.

End of Over 16: Sri Lanka 161/3

Over 16: W 0 1 1w 1 0 1

SL: 161/3 | CRR: 10.06 | RRR: 10.50 | Need 42 from 24 balls

Kuldeep Yadav strikes again! Asalanka skies one and Gill takes a safe catch at long-on.

Kuldeep provided India with a crucial breakthrough, removing the Sri Lankan skipper Asalanka for 5. Nissanka, however, remains the anchor of the chase, playing a measured 94 off 50 balls. Kamindu Mendis has joined him, but struggled to get going against Kuldeep’s variations. With 42 required from the final 24 deliveries, Sri Lanka’s hopes ride on Nissanka’s shoulders.

End of Over 15: Sri Lanka 157/2

Over 15: 4 2 1 • 2 1

SL: 157/2 | CRR: 10.46 • RRR: 9.20 • Need 46 from 30b

Nissanka powers on as Varun finishes his spell; Sri Lanka cruising in the chase.

Varun Chakravarthy bowled out his quota, but Sri Lanka milked 10 runs from his last over. Nissanka continued to play with flair, creaming a lofted cover drive for four and running hard between the wickets. Asalanka, still finding his rhythm, survived a near-miss when he swung wildly and nearly dragged one onto his stumps, but added a couple of runs and a single. At 157/2 after 15 overs, Sri Lanka need 46 off the last 5 overs, with Nissanka motoring on at 93*.

End of Over 14: Sri Lanka 147/2

Over 14: 2 1 • 1 4 3

SL: 147/2 | CRR: 10.50 • RRR: 9.33 • Need 56 from 36b

Nissanka accelerates with a boundary as Sri Lanka stay in control.

Axar Patel returned and conceded 11 runs in his second over. Nissanka continued his charge, reverse sweeping for a couple before hammering a drag-down to the fence. Asalanka added a single but also played and missed once, still settling in. A misfield in the deep allowed Nissanka to collect three off the final ball. Sri Lanka march on at 147/2 after 14 overs, needing 56 from the last 6 overs with 8 wickets still in hand.

End of Over 13: Sri Lanka 136/2

Over 13: • W • 1 1 •

SL: 136/2 | CRR: 10.46 • RRR: 9.57 • Need 67 from 42b

Varun Chakravarthy strikes big — Perera stumped as India claw back.

After a tight 12th over from Kuldeep, Varun Chakravarthy turned the tide by removing the dangerous Kusal Perera for 58. Perera charged down looking for a big hit but was beaten by turn and sharp glovework from Samson. Asalanka walked in and survived some probing deliveries, while Nissanka kept the scoreboard ticking with a single. Just 2 runs and a huge wicket in the 13th over — India pulling things back at 136/2, with Sri Lanka needing 67 off the last 7 overs.

End of Over 12: Sri Lanka 134/1

Over 12: • • • 1 1 2

SL: 134/1 | CRR: 11.16 • RRR: 8.62 • Need 69 from 48b

Kuldeep applies the brakes with a tight over despite Sri Lanka’s strong platform.

Kuldeep Yadav finally pulled things back for India, conceding only 4 runs in his third over. He tied Nissanka down with three consecutive dot balls, beating him with variation and drift. Both batters managed only singles before Nissanka sliced a short ball for a couple to end the over. Sri Lanka are still well placed at 134/1 in 12 overs, needing 69 more from 8 overs.

End of Over 11: Sri Lanka 130/1

Over 11: 4 1 • 6 4 1

SL: 130/1 | CRR: 11.81 • RRR: 8.11 • Need 73 from 54b

Nissanka and Perera dismantle Rana’s over with fluent strokeplay.

Harshit Rana’s return did not go to plan, leaking 16 runs in his third over. Perera opened with a fierce cut for four, before Nissanka took charge — clattering a slower ball for six over deep midwicket and then carving a deft boundary past point. Rana has now conceded 44 runs in just three overs, with Sri Lanka cruising at 130/1 after 11 overs, needing only 73 from the last 9 overs.

End of Over 10: Sri Lanka 114/1

Over 10: 1 2 2 • 6 •

SL: 114/1 | CRR: 11.40 • RRR: 8.90 • Need 89 from 60b

Nissanka powers on with a massive six as Sri Lanka stay well ahead in the chase.

Varun Chakravarthy returned for his second over but was taken on by Nissanka, who launched him straight back over his head for a towering six into the sightscreen. He also picked up a couple of twos, racing into the 60s, while Perera rotated strike. Despite a dead-ball drama with a dropped catch that did not count, Sri Lanka finished the over strongly at 114/1 after 10 overs, needing only 89 more from the last 10 overs.

End of Over 9: Sri Lanka 103/1

Over 9: • 1 2 6 4 1

SL: 103/1 | CRR: 11.44 • RRR: 9.09 • Need 100 from 66b

Perera matches Nissanka with a 25-ball fifty as Sri Lanka dominate the chase.

Kuldeep Yadav bore the brunt in his second over, going for 14 runs. Perera lit up the over with a brutal pull for six over midwicket, followed by a cracking four to bring up his own half-century off 25 balls. Nissanka and Perera, both on fifties, have put Sri Lanka firmly on top at 103/1 in 9 overs, with just 100 needed from 11 overs.

End of Over 8: Sri Lanka 89/1

Over 8: 1 1 4 1 • 1 1

SL: 89/1 | CRR: 11.12 • RRR: 9.50 • Need 114 from 72b

Nissanka races to a 25-ball fifty as Sri Lanka keep the chase on track.

Varun Chakravarthy’s first over went for 8 runs as both Perera and Nissanka attacked. Perera struck a powerful boundary between midwicket and square leg, while Nissanka calmly brought up his half-century with a single to deep square. Sri Lanka are cruising at 89/1 after 8 overs, needing 114 more in 12 overs.

End of Over 7: Sri Lanka 81/1

Over 7: 0 4 2 1 1 1

SL: 81/1 | CRR: 11.57 • RRR: 9.38 • Need 122 from 78b

Kusal Perera targets Kuldeep with sweeps and reverse sweeps to keep the momentum high.

Kuldeep Yadav was greeted with positive intent as Perera played both the reverse and conventional sweep, striking a boundary through mid-wicket before adding steady singles. The physio had a brief check on Perera after an attempted reverse sweep glanced awkwardly off his helmet, but he quickly resumed, looking unfazed. With nine runs from the over, Sri Lanka moved to 81/1 after 7 overs, maintaining their healthy run rate in the chase.

End of Over 6: Sri Lanka 72/1

Over 6: 0 4 4 1 1 1

SL: 72/1 | CRR: 12.00 • RRR: 9.35 • Need 131 from 84b

Perera accelerates with back-to-back boundaries as Sri Lanka dominate the powerplay.

Axar Patel was welcomed with an expensive first over as Kusal Perera took him on with successive boundaries — one flicked behind square and another lofted between mid-wicket and square leg. The left-hander looked intent on keeping up the tempo, moving into the 20s quickly, while Nissanka rotated strike to remain solid at the other end. With 11 runs from the over, Sri Lanka close the powerplay on 72/1 after 6 overs, well ahead of the asking rate and brimming with confidence.

End of Over 5: Sri Lanka 61/1

Over 5: 0 6 0 6 4 0

SL: 61/1 | CRR: 12.20 • RRR: 9.46 • Need 142 from 90b

Pathum Nissanka lights up the powerplay with back-to-back sixes and a four!

Harshit Rana copped the full brunt of Nissanka’s counterattack in a blistering over. After being struck on the helmet earlier, Nissanka responded in style with two huge sixes — one over long-on and another over square leg — along with a crisp boundary flick. Perera played a supporting role as the strike kept rotating. With 16 runs coming off the over, Nissanka raced to 46 off just 20 balls, putting Sri Lanka in firm control at 61/1 after 5 overs.

End of Over 4: Sri Lanka 45/1

Over 4: 1 2 6 4 1w 1 0

SL: 45/1 | CRR: 11.25 • RRR: 9.87 • Need 158 from 96b

Pathum Nissanka explodes with a six and a four to put India under pressure!

Arshdeep Singh was taken apart in his second over as Nissanka went after him with full authority. A top-edged brace was followed by a massive six over mid-wicket and a classy drive over extra cover. Perera kept rotating strike, while Nissanka surged ahead to 30 off just 14 balls. Sri Lanka smashed 15 runs in the over and are flying at 45/1 after 4 overs, keeping well ahead of the asking rate.

End of Over 3: Sri Lanka 30/1

Over 3: 2 0 1 4 1 4

SL: 30/1 | CRR: 10.00 • RRR: 10.17 • Need 173 from 102b

Sri Lanka counterattack! Both Perera and Nissanka find boundaries to keep the chase alive.

Harshit Rana was introduced into the attack but couldn’t keep things quiet. Perera looked positive, swatting a short ball over mid-on for four, while Nissanka added another streaky boundary over slip. The pair rotated the strike well, collecting 12 runs in the over. After 3 overs, Sri Lanka are 30/1, keeping up with the required rate despite the early wicket of Mendis.

End of Over 2: Sri Lanka 18/1

Over 2: 1 3 1 4 1 1

SL: 18/1 | CRR: 9.00 • RRR: 10.27 • Need 185 from 108b

Kusal Perera finds his rhythm with a powerful four as Sri Lanka gather 11 runs off Arshdeep’s first over.

Arshdeep Singh came into the attack but was welcomed with an expensive over. Perera looked in better touch, slamming a straight boundary and running well between the wickets, while Nissanka continued to rotate strike. Sri Lanka collected 11 runs in the over, easing some pressure after the early loss of Mendis. At 18/1 after 2 overs, they still face a steep chase but are keeping the tempo going.

End of Over 1: Sri Lanka 7/1

Over 1: 4 2 1 W 0 0

SL: 7/1 | CRR: 7.00 • RRR: 10.31 • Need 196 from 114b

Hardik Pandya strikes early! Kusal Mendis departs for a golden duck.

Hardik made an immediate impact with the new ball, removing Kusal Mendis for his second consecutive golden duck. Pathum Nissanka gave Sri Lanka a bright start with a cracking boundary and a couple more runs, but Mendis’ dismissal dented their chase. Perera survived some sharp swing as Hardik kept testing him with movement both ways. Sri Lanka finish the first over on 7/1, needing 196 runs more in 19 overs.

End of Over 20: India 202/5

Over 20: 1 1 1w 1 2 6

IND: 202/5 | CRR: 10.10

Axar Patel’s last-ball six powers India past 200 as they finish with a flourish.

Dushmantha Chameera began the final over with tight yorkers, but Axar Patel ensured a strong finish. After collecting singles and twos, Axar launched a low full toss over wide long on for six off the last ball, bringing up India’s 200 and beyond. Tilak Varma stayed unbeaten on 49, narrowly missing his fifty, while Axar ended on 21 off 15. India close their innings on 202/5, setting a daunting total for Sri Lanka to chase.

End of Over 19: India 189/5

Over 19: 1 4 1w 1 1lb 1lb 1

IND: 189/5 | CRR: 9.94

Tilak edges closer to a fifty as Theekshana finishes a steady spell.

Maheesh Theekshana kept things tight despite conceding a streaky four to Tilak Varma, who moved into the high 40s. A couple of leg byes and singles ensured India still collected 10 runs from the penultimate over. Theekshana ends with 4-0-36-1, having bowled with control in the middle overs. With one over left, India stand at 189/5, eyeing a final push past 190.

End of Over 18: India 179/5

Over 18: 1 1 1w 2 • 4 1

IND: 179/5 | CRR: 9.94

Axar Patel finds rhythm with a crisp boundary as India eye a late flourish.

Nuwan Thushara finished his spell but leaked 10 runs in the over. Axar Patel, after a scratchy start, produced a superb square drive for four and also picked up runs through strike rotation and an overthrow. Tilak Varma continued to anchor at the other end, adding a single to his tally. India reached 179/5 after 18 overs, setting themselves up for a big finish with Axar and Tilak at the crease.

End of Over 17: India 169/5

Over 17: W • • 1 4 2

IND: 169/5 | CRR: 9.94

Chameera removes Hardik with a superb caught-and-bowled as Tilak keeps India moving.

Dushmantha Chameera delivered a mixed over, beginning with the big wicket of Hardik Pandya, who miscued a pull and was brilliantly caught and bowled by the bowler himself. Axar Patel struggled to find timing, missing a couple before sneaking a single, but Tilak Varma showcased his touch with a clever lap shot for four and then added a couple more thanks to a misfield. India ended the over at 169/5, their scoring rate just under 10 an over.

End of Over 16: India 162/4

Over 16: 1 7nb • W 1w 1 1 1

IND: 162/4 | CRR: 10.12

Samson departs after a fiery 39, but India cross 160 with Tilak and Hardik at the crease.

Dasun Shanaka struck in a dramatic over. Sanju Samson smacked a free-hit no-ball for six but fell shortly after, mistiming a big shot to be caught by Asalanka at extra cover. Hardik Pandya joined Tilak Varma, and the pair rotated strike to add steady runs. With 12 runs and a wicket, the over kept India’s scoring rate healthy at over 10, though Sri Lanka managed a crucial breakthrough.

End of Over 15: India 150/3

Over 15: 1 6 1 1 1 1

IND: 150/3 | CRR: 10.00

Samson smashes Hasaranga for another straight six as India reach 150.

Wanindu Hasaranga completed his spell, but not before Sanju Samson launched him for a towering six down the ground. With singles flowing at the other end, India picked up 11 runs from the over. Samson moved into the 30s alongside Tilak Varma, and the pair’s stand continues to keep the scoring rate at a healthy 10 an over. Hasaranga finishes with figures of 4-0-37-1, looking hampered by his side strain.

End of Over 14: India 139/3

Over 14: 1 1 1 1 1 1

IND: 139/3 | CRR: 9.92

Theekshana keeps it tight with just six runs in the over.

Maheesh Theekshana returned and applied pressure with disciplined bowling, conceding only singles throughout the over. Both Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma looked for gaps but couldn’t break free against his variations. India still in control at 139/3 after 14 overs, with the run rate just under 10.

End of Over 13: India 133/3

Over 13: 6 2 1 2 1 1

IND: 133/3 | CRR: 10.23

Samson launches Hasaranga for a six as India keep the tempo high.

Wanindu Hasaranga, despite struggling with a side strain, was taken on by Sanju Samson, who lifted him straight back for a big six first ball. Samson and Tilak Varma rotated the strike well with singles and twos, adding 13 runs in the over. Hasaranga looked in visible discomfort after delivering, but India surged past 130, keeping their run rate above 10 an over.

End of Over 12: India 120/3

Over 12: 2 1 6 1 • 1

IND: 120/3 | CRR: 10.00

Tilak Varma lights up the over with a towering six off Asalanka.

Charith Asalanka continued his spell but was taken on by Tilak Varma, who hammered a slot ball over deep mid wicket for a flat six. Samson chipped in with handy runs, including a couple behind square and steady rotation of strike. Eleven runs came off the over as India kept their run rate right at 10 an over — 120/3 after 12 overs, with Tilak on 24 and Samson on 12.

End of Over 11: India 109/3

Over 11: 4 • 1 2 1 1

IND: 109/3 | CRR: 9.90

Sanju Samson finds a boundary as India keep the runs flowing against Hasaranga.

Wanindu Hasaranga returned and was welcomed with a boundary by Sanju Samson, who pulled a short googly through mid wicket. Tilak Varma kept rotating strike smartly, adding a couple with sharp running. Nine runs came off the over, keeping India’s tempo steady at 109/3 after 11 overs, with Samson on 8 and Tilak on 17.

End of Over 10: India 100/3

Over 10: 0 0 4 0 1lb 1

IND: 100/3 | CRR: 10.00

Tilak Varma shows his class with a delightful extra-cover drive.

Dushmantha Chameera returned for his second over and kept things steady. Tilak Varma pierced the off-side with a gorgeous drive for four but otherwise found it hard to dominate, with Chameera sticking to a back-of-a-length plan. Samson rotated strike late in the over as India reached the 100 mark at the halfway stage — 100/3 after 10 overs.

End of Over 9: India 94/3

Over 9: 1 4 1lb W 1 1

IND: 94/3 | CRR: 10.44

Asalanka removes Abhishek Sharma after a blazing knock!

Part-time spinner Charith Asalanka struck a crucial blow, dismissing Abhishek Sharma for 61 off just 31 balls. The left-hander miscued a pull to deep mid wicket after another brisk start. Tilak Varma kept things moving with a stylish boundary through extra cover, while Sanju Samson got off the mark immediately. Eight runs and a wicket in the over, and India are 94/3 after 9 overs.

End of Over 8: India 86/2

Over 8: 1w 2 1 4 1 1 1

IND: 86/2 | CRR: 10.75

Abhishek Sharma continues to flow as Shanaka leaks runs in his first over.

Dasun Shanaka came into the attack but Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma kept the scoreboard ticking. Abhishek showcased his class with a gorgeous extra-cover drive for four, while Tilak rotated the strike smartly. Eleven runs came off the over, including a wide, as India maintained their strong tempo at 86/2 in 8 overs, with Abhishek cruising on 60 off 29 balls.

End of Over 7: India 75/2

Over 7: 1 0 1 1 W 1

IND: 75/2 | CRR: 10.71

Wanindu Hasaranga strikes! SKY departs after a scratchy knock.

Hasaranga made an immediate impact in his first over. After keeping things tight, he trapped Suryakumar Yadav lbw with a sharp delivery that skidded through full on middle. SKY wasted a review before walking back for 12 off 13. Abhishek continued confidently with singles, while Tilak Varma opened his account. India are now 75/2 in 7 overs, with Abhishek steady on 54.

End of Over 6: India 71/1

Over 6: 1 2 4 4 0 1

IND: 71/1 | CRR: 11.83

Abhishek Sharma races to a blistering half-century!

Nuwan Thushara tried mixing pace but Abhishek Sharma was unstoppable. He brought up his fifty in just 22 balls with a powerful pull to deep backward square and followed it with another cracking boundary over extra cover. With support from SKY, India pocketed 12 runs off the over. At the end of the Powerplay, India are flying high at 71/1 with Abhishek on 52 from just 24 deliveries.

End of Over 5: India 59/1

Over 5: 0 1 6 0 4 4

IND: 59/1 | CRR: 11.80

Abhishek Sharma takes charge with a flurry of boundaries!

Dushmantha Chameera’s first over was taken apart by Abhishek Sharma. After SKY survived a sharp nip-backer first ball, Abhishek danced down to loft a majestic six over mid-off, then followed up with back-to-back fours — one hooked over short fine leg and another carved past short third. Fifteen runs came off the over, and India are cruising at 59/1 in 5 overs with Abhishek blazing away on 41 off just 19 balls.

End of Over 4: India 44/1

Over 4: 0 1 2 0 4 1

IND: 44/1 | CRR: 11.00

Suryakumar finds his touch with a crisp boundary as India keep the tempo high.

Theekshana tested both batters with variations, but SKY answered back in style. After nudging a couple of runs, he produced a fluent drive between extra cover and mid off for four. Abhishek added a single, while SKY rotated strike again to finish the over. India move to 44/1 after four overs, scoring at 11 runs per over.

End of Over 3: India 36/1

Over 3: 1lb 0 1 2 5nb+4 4 1

IND: 36/1 | CRR: 12.00

Abhishek cashes in on a no-ball, cracking boundaries to lift India’s scoring rate.

Thushara overstepped and paid the price as Abhishek flayed the free-hit over backward point for four. He followed up with another streaky boundary to fine leg, and added a couple more with sharp running. Suryakumar rotated strike, while Abhishek closed the over with a single to move to 26 off 13. India flying along at 36/1 after three overs.

End of Over 2: India 22/1

Over 2: 6 1 W 1 1w 4 1

IND: 22/1 | CRR: 11.00

Theekshana strikes in his first over as Gill falls, but Abhishek powers on with a six and four.

Abhishek launched Theekshana into the stands over deep mid-wicket and followed up with a crisp boundary over point. However, the spinner hit back immediately, pulling off a sharp return catch to dismiss Gill for 4. Suryakumar Yadav is in early, with India at 22/1 after two overs.

End of Over 1: India 8/0

Over 1: 0 1w 2 0 1 0 4

IND: 8/0 | CRR: 8.00

India make a steady start as Gill clips a boundary off the final ball to settle in.

Thushara found swing early and even got an lbw shout turned down, but India’s openers stayed composed. Abhishek picked up a couple with a flick through long leg, while Gill got going with a stylish clip through mid-wicket to close the over. A balanced start for India at 8/0 after the first over.

Team Line-ups

India and Sri Lanka announce their Playing XIs for the match.

Toss Update

Sri Lanka win the toss and elect to bowl first.

It’s time for the toss. Asalanka and Suryakumar are out there in the middle. Suryakumar has the coin and he gives it a spin. Asalanka calls heads and heads it is. Sri Lanka will bowl first. Asalanka says they know they cannot qualify but still terms this an important game. Adds that it looks like a good pitch and that they want to keep India down to 170-175. The openers have been doing well, he mentions, and he wants them to continue that performance. Karunaratne goes out, Liyanage comes in.

Pitch Report

Ravi Shastri on the pitch: A good batting track with swing potential.

A good opportunity to get those big runs, says Ravi Shastri after looking at the pitch. This surface will remain good, he adds, and he expects it to be a good batting track. As a bowler, you have to give the ball the opportunity to swing, says Shastri, and that batters will come after them in the powerplay.

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