Today, India is playing 2010 Asia Cup final with Srilanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Srilanka.
The Match will Kick-Off on 24th June 2010, in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.
Srilanka batsman's Sangakkaar, Dilshan and Jayawardhane are in good form and the team has the high confidence, as they have a bonus point win over India in the league match.
India has lost their lost league match against Srilanka, but they have lot of confidence. Indian team has given great chances for middle order players Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina (all rounder), Ravinder Jadeja. They need to prove themselves. Zaheer Khan, Praveen Kumar, Ashish Nehra and Harbhajan Singh are the powerful bowlers from Indian Squad and they are going to attack with this power.
It’s not for the first time but eighth time that both the teams will have strong battle in the finals. India won the Asia cup Title four times, it has won the all the titles against Srilanka. India won the championship in 1984, 1988, 1990-91 and 1995. Srilanka has also won the Asia Cup Title for four times, Three times against India and once against Pakistan. Srilanka won the championship in 1986, 1997, 2004 and 2008.
Match Referee:
Andrew Pycroft (Zim), Match Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ), Billy Doctrove(WI), Third Umpire: Ahsan Raza(Pak)
Teams:
India squad (Playing XI): Gautam Gambhir, Dinesh Karthik, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni(w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra
Sri Lanka squad (Playing XI): Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Kumar Sangakkara(w/c), Mahela Jayawardene, Thilina Kandamby, Angelo Mathews, Chamara Kapugedera, Farveez Maharoof, Nuwan Kulasekara, Muttiah Muralitharan, Lasith Malinga