Asia Cup 2022:: Will India make tough decisions in match against SL?

By: News Desk
Published: 11:53 AM, 6 Sep, 2022
Asia Cup 2022:: Will India make tough decisions in match against SL?
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India is all set to clash with Sri Lanka on Tuesday (today) in a must-win at Dubai International Stadium. Rohit Sharma-XI knows the importance of today’s match, if they lose the Asia Cup match, while victory will keep them in the race for a spot in the final.

On Sunday, Pakistan beat India by 5 wickets in the opening match of the Super 4 stage. Nawaz and Rizwan played brilliantly in the tense match. 

However, their opponents Sri Lanka are carrying confidence from a four-wicket victory against Afghanistan. The encounter on Tuesday is important for Sri Lanka, and their last Super 4 contest will be against Pakistan on Friday, another hard opponent. 

India will yet again face a selection issue since they do not want to take any risks against Sri Lanka. Will they be compelled to include the finisher Dinesh Karthik in the starting lineup? If so, who will clear the path for him? Likewise, Yuzvendra Chahal has only taken one wicket in three games. Is India going to decide to bench him?

On the other hand, Sri Lanka have made a remarkable come after losing to Afghanistan in the group stages. They have beaten Afghanistan in the Super 4 stage by 4 wickets. It will be a pressure match both teams in the Asia Cup 2022. Sri Lanka eying for a final spot while India will be looking to secure chances for its berth in the final of Asia Cup 2022.