Asia Cup 2023: Who will qualify for Final after IND vs SL Super Four clash

India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan still have the chance to make it to the final of Asia Cup 2023.

As we reach closer to end of the super four stage of Asia Cup 2023, the competition is reaching to its final ends. On September 12th, the clash between India and Sri Lanka, carries immense significance for both teams, and teams going forward in Asia Cup 2023.

India are back on track, as they started with a resounding victory over arch-rivals Pakistan by 228 runs. Sri Lanka, too, made a strong start to the super four round by defeating Bangladesh by 21 runs. Pakistan won their first super four clash of Asia Cup 2023.

In the super four points table, India lead with 1 match played and have 2 points under their name, and with an impressive NRR of +4.560. Sri Lanka closely follow with 2 points from 1 match they played and an NRR of +0.420. Pakistan, after two games, stand at 2 points with a negative NRR of -1.892. Bangladesh, unfortunately, find themselves at the bottom with no points and a NRR of -0.749 after two matches. And have no chances to qualify for the finals.

India vs Sri Lanka clash of Asia Cup 2023 super four round on September 12th takes centre stage

A victory for India in this super four clash would pave a straightforward path to the finals. With two more points, they would secure their spot in the finals.

Sri Lanka, having already secured two points, would want to maintain their winning momentum. A win against India would guarantee their place in the finals, raising their chances of clinching the coveted Asia Cup 2023.

Most of the matches in Asia Cup 2023 has been ruined due to rain and matches have been called-off due to that. If rain washes out the India vs Sri Lanka match, both teams will not leave empty-handed. Instead, they will each receive one point. If this happens the teams have to wait for the results of the other super four matches to assure their qualifications.