Asia Cup 2023 Top 5 Moments: From Rohit’s 10 Thousand Runs To Wellalaghe’s Record Spell
Asia Cup 2023 Top 5 Moments: From Rohit’s 10 thousand runs to Vellalaghee’s record spell, the 16th edition of Asia Cup 2023 started on August 30 this year and will run till September 17.
At present, Super 4 matches of the tournament are being played. This time during the Asia Cup, many such moments were seen which every Indian fan must have been happy to see. Let’s take a look at the top five moments of Asia Cup 2023.
India Entered The Final By Defeating Sri Lanka:-
India vs Sri Lanka clashed on 12 September in the Super 4 match of Asia Cup 2023. In this match, India won the toss and batted first, and scored 213 runs.
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In reply, Sri Lanka, chasing this target, could score only 172 runs. With this victory, India entered the final.
Dunith Vellalaghe’s memorable spell
In the Super 4 match against India, Sri Lanka’s young bowler Dunith Velez made the big batsmen of Team India his victims.
Which includes the wickets of players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya.
In this way, Vellalagya made a total of five batsmen his victims in the match against India. While batting, he contributed 42 runs for his team.
Exciting match between Sri Lanka vs India
A very thrilling match was seen between India vs Sri Lanka in Super 4. In this match, India won the toss and batted first and scored 213 runs.
In reply, Sri Lanka, while chasing this target, lost the wickets of its top batsmen in the very beginning.
But in the end, seeing the partnership of Dunith Vellalaghe and Dhananjay de Silva, it seemed that Sri Lanka would win the match. But with Kuldeep Yadav taking two wickets, India won this thrilling match.
Rohit Sharma scored 10 thousand runs in ODI:-
Indian captain Rohit Sharma completed his 10,000 runs in ODI cricket in the Super 4 match of Asia Cup 2023 against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
With this he became the second batsman to score the fastest 10 thousand runs in ODI. Before Rohit, Virat Kohli’s name is at the top of the list.
Kohli had completed 10 thousand runs in 205 innings of ODI, whereas Rohit has achieved this feat in 241 innings.
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India’s Big Victory Against Pakistan:-
The Super Four clash between India vs Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 took place on 10 September.
But due to continuous rain in this match, the match was shifted to 11 September. In the match, India lost the toss and batted first and scored 356 runs. In response, Pakistan set out to chase this target.