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Kishan's 'Krishna Avatar', Bumrah Destroys Lanka, Team India in Final, Defeats Sri Lanka by 124 Runs
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News18•01-10-2026, 12:55
Kishan's 'Krishna Avatar', Bumrah Destroys Lanka, Team India in Final, Defeats Sri Lanka by 124 Runs
- •India defeated Sri Lanka by 89 runs in the Asian Games semi-final to enter the final.
- •Ishan Kishan scored a stormy 80 runs off just 46 balls, helping India reach a total of 169.
- •Sri Lanka collapsed for 45 runs while chasing 170 against disciplined Indian bowling.
- •India has secured at least a silver medal and will now face Pakistan for the gold medal.
- •The final match between India and Pakistan is scheduled for October 3 at 10 AM.
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Despite an early collapse where India lost initial wickets cheaply, Ishan Kishan played a stormy knock of 80 runs off 46 balls to help post 169/7, leading India to an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka advanced to the last four because their quarterfinal match against Nepal was abandoned due to inclement weather, allowing them to qualify owing to their higher team ranking.
