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Team India will not take Sri Lanka lightly in the Asia Cup final!
Samira Vishwas | September 12, 2026 11:25 PM CST

The final match of the Women's Asia Cup 2026 is to be played between India and Sri Lanka at 8 pm on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium. India has defeated Bangladesh and Sri Lanka has made it to the finals by defeating Pakistan. Fans of India and Sri Lanka are keeping an eye on the exciting final.

The Indian team, the winner of the ODI World Cup 2025, will not make the mistake of taking Sri Lanka lightly in the final under any circumstances. Sri Lanka has broken India's dream of becoming champion in the last Asia Cup (2024).

In the last Asia Cup, Sri Lanka, captained by Chamari Athapattu, had shattered its dream of becoming champion by defeating Team India, captained by Harmanpreet Kaur, by 8 wickets. Many players from both the countries who played the previous final are representing their respective teams this time too.

The Indian team will try to become champion by avenging the previous defeat from Sri Lanka. At the same time, Sri Lanka also performed brilliantly in the tournament and is ready to give a tough challenge to India.

In the final of Women's Asia Cup 2024, the Indian team won the toss and batted first and scored 165 runs for 6 wickets. Smriti Mandhana, who came to start the innings, played an inning of 60 runs in 47 balls with the help of 10 fours. Apart from this, wicketkeeper batsman Richa Ghosh scored 30 runs in 14 balls and Jemimah Rodrigues scored 29 runs. Shefali Verma had scored 16 runs.

Sri Lanka won the match by 8 wickets by scoring 167 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in 18.4 overs. Sri Lankan captain Chamari Athapattu played an inning of 61 runs in 43 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 9 fours. At the same time, Harshita Samarawickrama had played an unbeaten inning of 69 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 6 fours in 51 balls.

There was an important partnership of 87 runs between the two for the second wicket. Apart from this, Kavisha Dilhari also scored unbeaten 30 runs in 16 balls. Indian bowling had completely collapsed in front of the Sri Lankan batsmen.
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