Sri Lanka Tops Group B to Enter Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Stage. Sri Lanka finished at the summit of Group B in the Asia Cup 2025 points table, securing a place in the Super Four stage. Drawn alongside Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong, the Charith Asalanka-led side won all three of their group matches, earning six points.
Asia Cup: In their opening encounter, Sri Lanka outplayed Bangladesh by six wickets. After opting to bowl first, they restricted Bangladesh to 139/5. Pathum Nissanka’s 50 and Kamil Mishara’s unbeaten 46 guided Sri Lanka to a comfortable win.
Against Hong Kong in their second match, Sri Lanka restricted the opposition to 149/4. Nissanka once again starred with a crucial 68, helping his team chase the target with a four-wicket victory.
In the final group clash versus Afghanistan, Sri Lanka faced a challenging 170-run target. Kusal Mendis rose to the occasion with an unbeaten 74, steering the team to a six-wicket triumph and confirming their progression to the Super Four stage.
Sri Lanka’s Super Four Schedule – Asia Cup 2025
Sri Lanka will feature in three matches during the Super Four stage of Asia Cup 2025. They will kick off their campaign against Bangladesh on September 20 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This will mark the second encounter between the two teams in the tournament.
Next, Sri Lanka will take on Pakistan on September 23 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Their Super Four stage concludes with a clash against India on September 26 in Dubai.
If Sri Lanka secure a spot among the top two teams in the Super Four points table, they will advance to the final, scheduled for September 28.
Here’s Sri Lanka’s schedule for the Super Four stage of Asia Cup 2025:
| Match | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | September 20 (Saturday) |
| Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | September 23 (Tuesday) |
| Sri Lanka vs India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | September 26 (Friday) |
