Asia Cup 2025 SL vs AFG Highlights: Charith Asalanka-led Sri Lanka will square off against Rashid Khan-led Afghanistan in the 11th match of the Asia Cup 2025 on September 18 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2025 |
| Team | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 11th Match |
| Date | Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
| Toss | Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bat |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Result | Sri Lanka won by 6 Wickets |
| Points Table | Asia Cup 2025 Points Table With NRR, Team Standing |
Asia Cup 2025 SL vs AFG Playing 11
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka (c), Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara
Afghanistan
Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Asia Cup 2025 SL vs AFG Scoreboard
| Team | Score |
| Afghanistan | 169-8 (20 Ov) |
| Sri Lanka | 171-4 (18.4 Ov) |
Asia Cup 2025 SL vs AFG Scorecard
Afghanistan Batting
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz † | c Perera b Thushara | 14 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 175 |
| Sediqullah Atal | b Thushara | 18 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Karim Janat | b Thushara | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | c Chameera b Wellalage | 24 | 27 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 88.88 |
| Darwish Rasooli | c Perera b Chameera | 9 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | b Shanaka | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Mohammad Nabi | run out (Perera/†BKG Mendis) | 60 | 22 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 272.72 |
| Rashid Khan (c) | b Thushara | 24 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 104.34 |
| Noor Ahmad | not out | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
Sri Lanka Bowling
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4.5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 12.25 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka Batting
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Pathum Nissanka | c Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Azmatullah Omarzai | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Kusal Mendis † | not out | 74 | 52 | 97 | 10 | 0 | 142.3 |
| Kamil Mishara | c Ibrahim Zadran b Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Kusal Perera | c †Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 28 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 140 |
| Charith Asalanka (c) | c Rashid Khan b Noor Ahmad | 17 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 141.66 |
| Kamindu Mendis | not out | 26 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 200 |
Afghanistan Bowling
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.66 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 3.4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 11.45 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.66 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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Player of the Match
Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka
I am very happy. I got good support. I enjoyed it. The spinners were bowling a little faster compared to the other teams. Kamindu batted well. Made it easier for me. We will have three good games in the Super Four. I hope we will do well.
