
The Asia Cup 2025 sees India facing off against Sri Lanka in a crucial match before the final. India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, has enjoyed an undefeated run in the tournament. This match is seen as a preparation for the final against Pakistan. Sri Lanka, already out of the tournament, is expected to play with a carefree attitude. India is treating this as a serious opportunity to maintain its momentum. Jasprit Bumrah is likely to return. The team management intends to field its strongest possible team, without major changes. The emphasis is on maintaining the team’s rhythm. The expected playing XI includes Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson (WK), Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Jasprit Bumrah.






