India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2010 Final Photos - Ind vs SL Asia Cup Final Picture, Images

India won the Asia Cup after 15 years, beat Sri Lanka by 81 runs in the final. Dinesh Karthik got Man of the Match while Pakistan's Shahid Afridi got Man of the Series for his 2 centuries in the series.

Ind v SL Asia Cup Final Result - India won the Asia Cup, beat Sri Lanka by 81 runs

India finally won the Asia cup after 15 years as they beat host Sri Lanka by 81 runs in the Final on Thursday, 24th June, 2010 at Dambulla. Ind made 268/6 in 50 overs and bowled out SL on 187 runs in 44.4 overs.

India got a good start by Karthik and Gambhir with 38 runs in 6 overs and India made a competitive total of 268/6 as Karthik hit 66 runs well supported by Dhoni 38 and Rohit Sharma 41 runs.

Indian bowlers then bowled superbly as Praveen got danger man Dilshan on duck and then Zaheer and Nehra reduced Sri Lanka to 51-5 with 2 and 4 wickets respectively. Kapugedra hit unbeaten 55 runs in the end to reduce the margin of loss.

Dinesh Karthik got Man of the Match while Pakistan's Shahid Afridi got Man of the Series for his 2 centuries in the series.

Match Summary:

India - 268/6 in 50 overs overs (Karthik 66, Rohit 41, Dhoni 38)
Sri Lanka -187 out in 44.4 overs (Kapugedra 55*, Nehra 4-40, Zaheer 2-36)

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Dinesh Karthik (India)

Result - India won by 81 runs.

Man of the Series - Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)

India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2010 Final Live Score, 24th June - Ind vs SL Asia Cup Final Teams

So another final neighbors India and Sri Lanka as they meet for the Asia Cup 2010 Final on Thursday, 24th June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

India lost their last league match with a big margin as they bowled out on 209 runs and their middle order Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina is a concern while all rounder Ravinder Jadeja has to prove himself. India will go with their first-choice attack of Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh and Ashish Nehra.

Sri Lanka will be high in confidence with a bonus point win over India in the league match and their batsmen, Sangakkaar, Dilshan and Jayawardhane are in good form. Mahroof took 5 wickets in the last match while Kulasekara and Malinga have been impressive in the Asia Cup.

Indian Team, Squad for the Final of Asia Cup 2010:

Dinesh Karthik, Gautham Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha/R Ashwin/Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra/Ashok Dinda.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for the Final of Asia Cup 2010:

Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (capt/wk) Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Suraj Randiv, Muttiah Muralitharan.

India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup Final Live Score wit ball by ball Commentary:

India vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2010 6th ODI Live Score on 22nd June - Ind v SL Asia Cup Teams

India and Sri Lanka will do the rehearsal before the final of Asia Cup 2010 on Tuesday, 22nd June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

Both India and Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh easily and Pakistan in a close match and now they will try to find out weakness of opposition for another final as they are regularly playing each other from the last January. Dinesh Karthik will replace injured Sehwag while both teams may rset their seamers.

Indian Team, Squad for 6th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Dinesh Karthik, Gautham Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha/R Ashwin/Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra/Ashok Dinda.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 6th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (capt/wk) Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Suraj Randiv, Muttiah Muralitharan.

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Pakistan vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2010 5th ODI Live Score on 18th June - Pak v Ban Asia Cup Teams

Two teams out of the race for Asia Cup 2010, Pakistan and Bangladesh will meet to avoid finish at the bottom of the table in 5th ODI on Monday, 21st June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

Pakistan was little unlucky lost 2 close matches, first with Sri Lanka when they were ahead with Afrid's century and then rivals India on the 2nd last ball and they will play for some pride to avoid bottom place.

Bangladesh on the other hand disappointing with their performance lost both the matches with huge margin as only openers Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes contributing and now they have to improve to avoid another huge defeat.

Pakistan Team, Squad for 5th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal (wk), Umar Amin, Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi (capt), Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar, Mohammad Aamer.

Bangladesh Team, Squad for 5th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Junaid Siddique, Mohammad Ashraful, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Naeem Islam, Shafiul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Abdur Razzak.

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India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2010 4th Match Photos - Ind vs Pak Asia Cup Picture, Images

In a thrilling India beat bitter rivals Pakistan by 3 wickets on the 2nd last ball of the match as Harbhajan hit a huge six in the 4th ODI of Asia Cup 2010. Gautam Gambhir got back to back Man of the Match for his 83 runs.

Ind vs Pak Asia Cup 4th ODI Result - Harbhajan's 2nd last ball six helps India beat Pakistan by 3 wickets

In a thrilling 4th match of Asia Cup 2010, India beat arch rival Pakistan on the 2nd last ball by 3 wickets on Saturday, 19th June, 2010 at Dambulla. Pak all out on 267 runs in 49.3 overs and Ind made 271/7 in49.5 overs.

Pakistan won the toss elected to bat first made 267 runs thanks to 74 runs by opener Salman Butt well supported by Malik 39 and Afridi 32 runs but Kamran Akmal hit quickfire in the end with 41 balls 51 runs to set a competitive total.

India lost Sehwag early but Gambhir hit 83 runs and put 98 runs with Dhoni who hit 56 runs and they were 180/2 in 35 overs but few quick wickets put them in backfoot but then Raina hit 27 balls 34 runs before out in the last over with 6 runs required in 4 balls and Harbhajan hit a six on the 2nd last ball to seal a thrilling win.

Match Summary:

Pakistan - 267 all out in 49.3 overs (Salman 74, Kamran 51, Kumar 3-53, Zaheer 2-41)

India - 271/7 in 49.5 overs overs (Gambhir 83, Dhoni 56, Ajmal 3-56)

Toss - Pakistan, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Gautam Gambhir (India)

Result - India won by 3 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2010 4th ODI Live Score on 19th June - Ind vs Pak Asia Cup Teams

Bitter arch rival India and Pakistan will meet after 1 year in the 4th ODI of Asia Cup 2010 on Saturday, 19th June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium and timing will be 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

India won their opening game with a bonus point against Bangladesh and one more win will secure their place in final. Gautam Gambhr back in form after a long time but they need special inning from Sehwag and need good support from Raina, Dhoni and Rohit against fiery bowling from Shoaib Akhtar.

Pakistan lost their close game against host despite brilliant century by captain Shahid Afridi and they want his form continues but Umar Akmal and Shoaib Malik need to give good support in the middle. Akhtar bowled well in his come back match and his bowling will be crucial.

Indian Team, Squad for 4th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Virender Sehwag, Gautham Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha/R Ashwin/Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra.

Pakistan Team, Squad for 4th ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal (wk), Umar Amin, Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi (capt), Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar/Abdur Rehman, Mohammad Asif,

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Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2010 3rd ODI Live Score on 18th June - SL v Ban Asia Cup Teams

Third ODI of Asia Cup 2010 will be played between host Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Friday, 18th June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

Sri Lanka won the last tight game against Pakistan and they will try to book the birth in final with back to back win. Jayawardhane and Sangakkra are in good touch while Mathews batting really well in the end.

Bangladesh getting good start by Tamim and Kayes and they need good support in the middle from Ashraful and captain Shakib. They are in a must win situation to stay alive in the series.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for 3rd ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (capt/wk) Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Suraj Randiv, Muttiah Muralitharan.

Bangladesh Team, Squad for 3rd ODI of Asia Cup 2010:

Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Junaid Siddique, Mohammad Ashraful, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Naeem Islam, Shafiul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Abdur Razzak.

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India vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2010 2nd Match Photos - Ind vs Ban Asia Cup Picture, Images

India comfortably beat Bangladesh in the 2nd ODI of Asia Cup by 6 wickets with 116 balls remaining as Sehwag took 4 wickets and Gambhir hit 82 runs.

Ind vs Ban Asia Cup 2nd ODI Result - Spinners helps India won with a bonus point against Bangladesh

India comfortably beat Bangladesh by 6 wickets with 19.2 overs remaining in the 2nd ODI of Asia Cup 2010 on Wednesday, 16th June, 2010 at Dambulla. Ban bowled out on 167 runs in 34.5 overs and Ind made 168/4 in 30.4 overs.

Bangladesh started well by Tamim and Kayes and they were 81/1 in 13 overs but after spinners introduced they slumped to 167 all out as Sehwag took 4 wickets for just 6 runs in 3 overs. India then chased the runs in 30.4 overs and won a bonus point thanks to back in form Gautam Gambhir hit 82 runs and Dhoni hit unbeaten 38 runs.

Match Summary:

Bangladesh - 167 all out in 34.5 overs (Kayes 37, Sehwag 4-6, Nehra 2-28)

India - 168/4 in 30.4 overs overs (Gambhir 82, Dhoni 38*)

Toss - Bangladesh, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Gautam Gambhir (Pakistan)

Result - India won by 6 wickets (with 116 balls remaining)

India vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2010 2nd ODI Live Score at Dambulla- Ind v Ban Asia Cup Teams

India and Bangladesh will begin their campaign in the 2nd ODI of Asia Cup 2010, on Wednesday, 16th June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

India didn't reach in the tri-series in Zimbabwe with 2nd string team and now the seniors are back with much needed break and hope they do better but they will definitely miss master balster Sachin Tendulkar. Saurabh Tiwary may make is debut after good show in domestic and IPL3 while Sehwag is back in the top order.

Bangladesh just lost the test series by 2-0 against England but Tamin Iqbal is in form of his life and they hope he continues with it along with Imrul Kayes and Junaid Siddqui. Their spinners will be really handy on the slow tarck of Dambulla.

Indian Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 2nd Match of Asia Cup 2010:

Virender Sehwag, Gautham Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt/wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha/R Ashwin/Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra.

Bangladesh Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 2nd Match of Asia Cup 2010:

Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Junaid Siddique, Mohammad Ashraful, Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Naeem Islam, Shafiul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Abdur Razzak.

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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2010 1st Match Photos - Pak vs SL Asia Cup Picture, Images

Shahid Afridia hit a brilliant century with 109 runs off just 76 balls but Pakistan lost by 16 runs against Sri Lanka in the opening match of Asia Cup 2010.

Pak vs SL Asia Cup 1st Match Result - Afridi's century in vain lost to Sri Lanka by 16 Runs

In an interesting low scoring 1st match of Asia Cup 2010, host Sri Lanka survive Shahid Afridi's 76 balls 109 runs and beat Pakistan by 16 runs on Tuesday, 15th June, 2010 at Dambulla. SL made 242/9 in 50 overs and Pak bowled out on 226 runs in 47 overs.

Sri Lanka made to 242 thanks to Sangakkra's 42, in-form Jayawardhane's 54 and in the end Mathews hit 55 runs to get a respectable score as come back fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar bowled brilliantly with 3 wickets for 41 runs.

Pakistan then reduced to 32-4 but Afridi played a brilliant inning of 109 runs off 76 balls with 8 fours and 7 sixes but Sangakkra took great catch to out him and match turned towards host as Malinga took 5 wickets in the end.

Match Summary:

Sri Lanka - 242/9 in 50 overs (Mathews 55, Jayawardhane 54, Akhtae 3-41)

Pakistan - 226 all out in 47 overs overs (Afridi 109, Malinga 5-34)

Toss - Sri Lanka, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match - Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)

Result - Sri Lanka won by 16 runs.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Asia Cup 2010 1st ODI Live Score - Pak vs SL Asia Cup Teams

Opening One Day of the 4 nation Asia Cup 2010 will be played between Pakistan and Sri Lank on Tuesday, 15th June, 2010 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, and timing will be 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST.

This match is a test for Pakistan as two key players, Shoaib Akhtar and Shoaib Malik are doing ome back in the team. Akhtar's bowling will be crucial for them while opening was good in T20 WC and Umar Amin may got a debut.

Sri Lank just won tri-series in Zimbabwe with their 2nd string team while captain Sangakkara and Jayawardhane got a much needed break and they can start a fresh at home. Muralitharan is also coming back while Rangna Herath was surprise call.

Pakistan Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 1st Match:

Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal (wk), Umar Amin, Umar Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi (capt), Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar/Abdur Rehman, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aamer.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 1st Match:

Upul Tharanga, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kumar Sangakkara (capt/wk) Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews, Thilan Samaraweera, Thilina Kandamby/Chamara Kapugedera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Farveez Maharoof/Lasith Malinga, Suraj Randiv, Muttiah Muralitharan.

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Indian Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 - Sachin rested, Saurabh Tiwary in, Yuvraj, Pathan out

Indian selectors announced team on Monday, 7th June for Asia Cup 2010 starting from 15th June, and requested Sachin Tendulkar on his request and included Jharkhan and Mumbai Indians batsman Saurabh Tiwary in the 15-man squad.

Other big changers are exclusion of Yuvraj Singh who is struggling with wrist injury and Yusuf Pathan who hasn't been able to replicate his IPL success in international cricket. Zaheer, Harbhajan, Sehwag, Gambhir, Praveen Kumar and Nehra returns in the team.

Ashok Dinda and R Ashwin retained their place from the team toured Zimbabwe. Saurabh Tiwary performed well in IPL3 with 3 half centuries while scored three centuries in five games at an average of 98.83 in Ranji Trophy for Jharkhand.

Indian team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010:

MS Dhoni (capt & wk)
Virender Sehwag,
Gautam Gambhir
Virat Kohli
Suresh Raina
Rohit Sharma
Ravindra Jadeja
Harbhajan Singh
Praveen Kumar
Zaheer Khan
Ashish Nehra
Pragyan Ojha
Ashok Dinda
R Ashwin
Saurabh Tiwary

Pakistan Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 - Shaib Akhtar and Malik recalled for Pak Asia cup squad

Pakistan selectors recalled two Shoaibs, Akhtar and Malik for the upcoming Micromax Asia Cup 2010 in Sri Lanka. Akhtar was out of action for last 1 year while Malik was banned for 1 year by PCB but last month judicial judgment allowed him to play again for country.

Many new faces Shahzaib Hasan, who played in T20 World Cup 2010, Umar Amin and Asad Shafiq has been included in the ODI team for the first time.

Find the 15-member player list of Pakistan team for Asia Cup 2010.

Pakistan Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010:

Shahid Afridi (capt)
Salman Butt (vice-capt)
Imran Farhat
Shahzaib Hasan
Umar Akmal
Shoaib Malik
Asad Shafiq
Umar Amin
Kamran Akmal (wk)
Abdul Razzaq
Mohammad Asif
Mohammad Aamer
Shoaib Akhtar
Saeed Ajmal
Abdur Rehman

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 - Mendis, Jayasuriya out of SL Asia cup squad

New Sri Lankan selectors panel headed by Arvinda de Silva dropped veteran 40 year old Sanath Jayasuriya and spinner Ajantha Mendis from th 15-member squad for Asia Cup 2010 at home. Sangakkara, Jayawardhan and Muralitharan is back after rested for tri-series in Zimbabwe while fast-bowling allrounder Farveez Maharoof is back.

Find the 15-member player list of Sri Lanka team for Asia Cup 2010.

Sri Lanka Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010:

Kumar Sangakkara (capt & wk)
Muttiah Muralitharan (vc)
Mahela Jayawardene
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Upul Tharanga
Thilan Samaraweera
Angelo Mathews
Farveez Maharoof
Chamara Kapugedara
Nuwan Kulasekara
Chanaka Welegedara
Lasith Malinga
Suraj Randiv
Rangana Herath
Thilina Kandamby

Bangladesh Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010 - Ashraful in, Aftab out of Ban squad

Bangladesh selectors announced 15-member squad for Micromax Asia Cup 2010 in Sri Lanka starting from 15th June. 2010. Out of form middle order batsman Mohammad Ashraful has been recalled in the One Day team while top order batsman Aftab Ahmed have left out. Team will be led by all rounder Shakin Al Hasanas medium pacer Sayed Rasel also included in the team.


Find the 15-member player list of Bangladesh team for Asia Cup 2010.

Bangladesh Team, Squad for Asia Cup 2010:

Shakib Al Hasan (capt)
Mushfiqur Rahim (wk)
Tamim Iqbal
Imrul Kayes
Jahurul Islam
Junaid Siddique
Mohammad Ashraful
Mahmudullah
Mashrafe Mortaza
Naeem Islam
Abdur Razzak
Syed Rasel
Rubel Hossain
Shafiul Islam
Suhrawadi Shuvo

Asia Cup 2010 Schedule, Time Table - Micromax Asia Cup Fixture, Timing, Venues

Traditional Cricket Asia Cup is going to start from 15th June, 2010 in Sri Lanka with four Asian giants India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Each team will play one game with others and top two teams will play the final on 24th June, 2010. All matches will be day-night at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.

Find the complete schedule of Asia Cup 2010.

Asia Cup 2010 Schedule:

1st Match: Day/Night
Tuesday, 15th June, 2010
Sri Lanka v Pakistan
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST

2nd Match: Day/Night
Wednesday, 16th June, 2010
India vs Bangladesh
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST

3rd Match: Day/Night
Friday, 18th June, 2010
Sri Lanka v Bangladesh
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST

4th Match: Day/Night
Saturday, 19th June, 2010
India v Pakistan
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST

5th Match: Day/Night
Monday, 21st June, 2010
Bangladesh v Pakistan
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST

6th Match: Day/Night
Tuesday, 22nd June, 2010
Sri Lanka v India
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST
Asia Cup 2010 Final:

Final: Day/Night
Thursday, 24th June, 2010
Team 1 vs Team 2
Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Timing: 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST, 15:00 PST