Asia Cup 2023: Most Runs, Most Wickets after final, IND vs SL

India defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the final to win Asia Cup 2023.

In Asia Cup 2023 finals, India emerged victorious with a commanding 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka struggled in their innings, winning the toss they elected to bat first but managed to put only 50 runs before losing all their wickets in 15.2 overs. Sri Lankan batters crumbled under India's strong bowling attack, with Mohammed Siraj being the leader of the pack, taking six crucial wickets. Kusal Mendis the highest scorer from Sri Lankan side with 17 runs.

Chasing the low-scoring target, India's openers, Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill, exhibited exceptional batting. Kishan remained unbeaten at 23 off 18 balls, while Gill scored an impressive 27 off 19 balls. Indian team reached the target of 51 runs without losing a wicket in just 6.1 overs, securing a resounding 10-wicket victory.

India's bowling was clinical, with Siraj, Bumrah and Hardik delivering standout performances, while Sri Lanka's batting failed to offer any significant resistance. This comprehensive win secured India's victory in Asia Cup 2023, and their dominant performance showcased their strength in the tournament.

Asia Cup 2023 Most Runs:

As the tournament comes to an end we have the now the clear list of batsmen who have made the most runs in the tournament. Shubman Gill is on the top with 302 runs, in the whole tournamnet he scored two fifties and one century. He has been giving Indian team solid starts and his innings of 121 under pressure against Bangladesh in the last super four game of Asia Cup 2023 will be remembered throughout. Sri Lankan wicket-keeper Kusal Mendis is 32 runs behind Indian batter, he has ended the tournament with 270 runs and has been a crucial player for his team in the the whole tournament.

Sadeera Samarwickrama is third on the list with 215 runs in 5 innings. He is another player with abilities to score runs consistently. He scored two fifties in Asia Cup 2023. Babar Azam ends with being the 4th in the list with 207 runs in 4 innings. His 151 runs knock in the opener of the tournament is the highest score so far in the tournament. He is another big asset to Pakistan team. Pakistan wicket-keeper-batsman Mohammed Rizwan ends the tournament being the fifth on the list with 195 runs to his name.

Top 5 leading Runs-scorer in the Asia Cup 2023

1. Shubman Gill (India) - 302 Runs

2. Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) - 270 Runs 

3. Sadeera Samarwickrama (Sri Lanka) - 215 Runs

4. Babar Azam (Pakistan) - 207 Runs

5. Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) - 195 Runs 

Asia Cup 2023 Most Wickets:

Sri Lanka’s Matheesha Pathirana has ended the tournament being the leading wicket-taker in Asia Cup 2023. He has picked up 11 wickets in the tournament. He gave the team crucial breakthroughs whenever required. India's Mohammed Siraj has entered the list with his exceptional spell of six wickets in Asia Cup 2023 finals. He ends the tournament with 10 wickets.

Dunith Wellalage is the third leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 10 wickets. He is a budding cricketer and has been instrumental with bot bat and ball. Left-arm pacer from Pakistan Shaheen Afridi is fourth on the list with 10 wickets. Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav is the fifth on the list with 9 wickets to his name.

Top 5 leading wicket-takers in the Asia Cup 2023

1. Matheesha Pathirana (Sri Lanka) - 11 Wickets 

2. Mohammed Siraj (India) - 10 Wickets

3. Dunith Wellalage (Sri Lanka) - 10 Wickets 

4. Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan) - 10 Wickets

5. Kuldeep Yadav (India) - 9 Wickets