India and Sri Lanka closed the horns in an exciting 18th game of the Super Fours stage in the Asia Cup 2025Played in the night of 26 September in Dubai International Cricket Stadium. With both parties evenly in the tournament, this collision promised intensity and high drama. IndiaFirst, a formidable target of 202 runs set for five wickets in their full allocation of 20 overs. The chase was anchored by Sri Lanka ‘S Star opener Pathum NissankaWhose sparkling century gave its team a strong chance against a ruthless Indian bowling attack. The competition culminated in a super above Thriller, where India Sri Lanka transmitted with 5 balls to save and an exciting victory in this meeting with high efforts.
Pathum Nissanka’s spectacular century against India in Super 4
The innings of Nissanka was one of pure sparkle and calmness under pressure. He scored 107 runs of 58 balls and became the first Sri Lankaan to reach India in Notch in T20 International Cricket for a century and only the third batter in the Asia Cup T20 format. Pathum showed a mix of a mix of elegant border and ruthless six-hitting, and hit 7 four and 6 sixes, which ran his innings flawlessly due to the pursuit. Despite early jitters with Sri Lanka losing Somewhere in the mend Nissanka sent the innings with a masterful 127-run partnership next to it Kusal PereraThat Sri Lanka provides a strong foundation in their pursuit of the big total of India. His hundred were mainly memorable because it came in a pressure floor against a strong bowling unit, which demonstrated his ability to achieve the opportunity.
Pathum released his hundred with a six Arshdeep SinghAn iconic moment that the stadium electrified and announced its dominance in the competition. Although Wickets fell around him in the last stages, Nissanka continued his clinical stroke until he was fired against the end, so that Sri Lanka was just the target with a score of 202 for five on 20 overs. His innings was not only a personal milestone, but also a historic for Sri Lankan cricket in the Asia Cup T20s.
The spectacular victory of India against Sri Lanka in Super Over Thriller
India’s innings was powered by a fiery opening standard led by Abhishek Sharma That 61 of 31 balls scored, seting the tone with aggressive regional play, supplemented with valuable contributions from Tilak for sure (49* from 34) and Sanja Samson (39 out of 23). Despite the losing of Wickets at regular intervals, India managed to post 202 runs, the highest total of the tournament, with depth and balance in their batting line-up.
The thriller extended to a super after Sri Lanka corresponded to the total of India in a nail biting finish. In the Super about Sri Lanka only 2 runs for two wickets under intense pressure from the Bowling and Fielding unit of India. India, who pursued 3 points, sealed the victory with a quiet but clinical batting of Suryakumar Yadav And Shubman Gillcompleting the super without losing a wicket. The victory held India unbeaten in the Super Fours and founded an exciting definitive confrontation, while Sri Lanka earned respect for their fighting spirit despite the heartache.
This super fours struggle was a perfect spectacle of T20 cricket at its best – a feast of skills, determination and drama that fans kept everywhere on the edge. The brilliant hundred of Pathum will be remembered as a remarkable individual performance in the midst of an unforgettable match against an in-shape Indian side awarded a tense super over triumph.
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This is how fans responded:
An exciting collision in which India Sri Lanka defeated in super over 👏#Asiacup #Indvsl
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– crickettimes.com (@crickettimeshq) September 26, 2025
India reaches Asia Cup 2025 final without losing a single match. 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/33OYTGIZNB
– Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 26, 2025
Absolute Cinema💀🙏
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– Sarcasm (@sarCastic_us) September 26, 2025
– 17th over ✅
– 19th over ✅
– Super about ✅Arshdeep Singh is a superstar in T20i. pic.twitter.com/H6QWE9VSPI
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) September 26, 2025
Maiden T20i Hundred for Pathum Nissanka 💯🔥 💯🔥 💯🔥 💯🔥#Indvssl pic.twitter.com/p5qcg1e4wk
– Imran Ansari (@imrananssari96) September 26, 2025
The celebrations of Pathum Nissanka have completed its hundred. pic.twitter.com/pqf93mbf5d
– Tanuj (@imtanujsingh) September 26, 2025
100 test
100 in ODI
100 in T20 for Pathum Nissanka 🙏
What a batsman for Srilanka 👌👌👌#Asiacup2025 #Indvsl #Indvssl #Pathumnissanka pic.twitter.com/4N7YDS0CJA
– Megha (Megha) 🇮🇳 (@Megha212927) September 26, 2025
The hundred celebration of Pathum Nissanka.#Indvpak pic.twitter.com/70JY8C5Z5G
– Namean Azim (@nomanazeem14) September 26, 2025
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🇮🇳india vs srilanka 🇱🇰🔥 Alert of the first century! 🔥
Pathum Nissanka played a phenomenal innings and scored 101 (52)*! 💥 7️⃣ Fours & 6️⃣ Sixes – What a Smashing version! Really a Masterclass knock 👏#Asiacupt20 #Pathumnissanka #Cricketcentury #T20Masterclass… pic.twitter.com/fm4h54rvz6– Cric Insights (@cricinsights1) September 26, 2025
The hundred celebration of Pathum Nissanka. 🥶 pic.twitter.com/g9lnavawlb
– Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 26, 2025
Pathum Nissanka what a man what a knock scores an absolutely great century 💯 against the world champion that gets so hard from the start what a game
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– Bagad Billla (@Maitwethoon) September 26, 2025
What an incredible innings of Pathum Nissanka 100* 💥🔥📈 #Indvsl #Indvssl#Prathumnissanka @Prathumnissanka @Bcci @Aajtak @Abpnews pic.twitter.com/d5ogcdpunb
– Hari Shankar Pandey (@Harishankarp84) September 26, 2025
A hundred by Pathum Nissanka against India in super 4 final.#Indvsl pic.twitter.com/van83xb823
– Ashu Kharwar (@Ashukharwa66211) September 26, 2025
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