Bangladesh kicked off their Super 4 campaign in the Asia Cup 2025 with a thrilling victory over Sri Lanka, winning by 4 wickets with one ball to spare. This win also served as a sweet revenge for their earlier defeat in the league stage. Bangladesh now sits at the summit of the Super 4 points table, while Sri Lanka is yet to register a point. The next match in the Super 4 will pit India against Pakistan in Dubai.
Bangladesh’s dominant performance saw them collect two points and claim the top position in the points table. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, tasted their first defeat of the tournament, settling in second place. Sri Lanka had batted first in the Super 4 opener, putting up a score of 168 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Bangladesh, in reply, successfully chased down the target in 19.5 overs, with 6 wickets down.
Sri Lanka’s upcoming challenge will be against Pakistan on September 23. Bangladesh will face Team India on September 24. On September 25, Bangladesh will play its final match against Pakistan. Additionally, Sri Lanka will play against India on September 26. The top two teams will battle it out in the Asia Cup final, scheduled for September 28.
India has the chance to seize the top spot in the standings. The second Super 4 match is scheduled between India and Pakistan on September 21. India aims to win this match to secure the top position in the points table. India has been undefeated in the tournament, having won all three of their league matches, including a 7-wicket victory over Pakistan. Team India will look to repeat their performance in the Super 4. Pakistan will be aiming to avenge their previous defeat to India. This match will be hosted in Dubai.