Asia Cup: Indian team became the KING of Asia, won Asia Cup for the eighth time

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The Indian cricket team made India proud by winning the Asia Cup title for the eighth time. R of Colombo. In the final match played at Premadasa Stadium, the Indian team defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets. Let us tell you that the Sri Lankan team won the toss and chose to bat first and like a pack of cards, they were bundled out for 50 runs. 

Sri Lanka had given India a modest target of 51 runs to win, which the Indian team easily achieved with 263 balls remaining. Ishan Kishan remained unbeaten on 23 and Shubhman Gill remained unbeaten on 27 runs. Whereas for the Indian team, Mohammad Siraj took six wickets for 21 runs in 7 overs. Hardik Pandya got three wickets and Jasprit Bumrah got one wicket.

For the first time, the Indian team has bowled out a team for such low runs in One Day International. Earlier in 2014, he had bowled out Bangladesh for 58 runs in Mirpur ODI.

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