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After victory against Pakistan, India to face Sri Lanka in Asia Cup Super Four

| @indiablooms | Sep 12, 2023, at 03:02 pm

In a highly anticipated clash, two juggernauts of the tournament are set to square off as India prepares to face Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium here on Tuesday.

Both sides enter this showdown with impeccable records, standing as the only two unbeaten teams in the competition. The stage is set for a thrilling encounter, and cricket enthusiasts around the world are eagerly awaiting this epic showdown.

For India, the schedule has been nothing short of grueling, with the team slated to play on three consecutive days. It's a true test of their fitness, endurance and adaptability, as they look to maintain their unblemished streak.

Sitting at the top of the table, India is riding a wave of momentum, and they are determined to extend their winning run. Their sights are firmly set on dethroning the defending champions, Sri Lanka.

On the other side of the coin, the Lankan Lions are basking in red-hot form.

Having recently secured victory in 13 consecutive ODIs, they are on the cusp of history as they aim to make it an astonishing 14 against the formidable Indian side.

Their confidence is soaring, and they enter this clash with the belief that they can overcome any challenge thrown their way.

As the two cricketing giants prepare to lock horns, it's evident that we are in for a battle of epic proportions.

The stage is perfectly set for an evenly poised contest between the host nation, Sri Lanka, and the mighty Indian team. Both sides will leave no stone unturned in their quest for supremacy, and fans can expect a thrilling encounter. Stay tuned for what promises to be a cricketing spectacle of the highest order.

Sri Lanka and India have faced each other in 165 matches in ODI. Out of these 165 games, Sri Lanka have won 57 whereas India have come out victorious on 96 occasions and one match was tied. (11 games fetched No Result).

 

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