September 12, 2022 8:03 AM

Sri Lanka defeat Pakistan by 23 runs to lift Asia Cup title in Dubai

In Cricket, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 23 runs to lift their 6th Asia Cup title at the Dubai International Stadium last night. Earlier, put into bat first, Sri Lanka posted 170 runs for the loss of six wickets in stipulated 20 overs riding on Bhanuka Rajapaksa's unbeaten 71 off 45 balls. For Pakistan, Haris Rauf picked up three wickets. Chasing the target, Pakistan were all out on 147 runs in 20 overs with Mohammad Rizwan top-scored with 55 runs. For Sri Lanka, Pramod Madushan scalp...