India and Sri Lanka are set to face off in the Asia Cup 2023 final at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday, September 17, 2023. India have their sights set on clinching their eighth Asia Cup title, while Sri Lanka, with six previous wins, are also vying for the continental trophy. The IND vs SL Final clash of the Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled to start at 3 PM IST.
In India’s Playing 11, key players including Jasprit Bumrah, Virat Kohli, Mohammed Siraj, and Hardik Pandya, who were rested during the dead rubber against Bangladesh, which India lost by a margin of 6 runs, will return. Additionally, India have included all-rounder Washington Sundar in their squad following an injury to Axar Patel during their clash with Bangladesh.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka have encountered a significant setback as their star spinner, Maheesh Theekshana, won’t be available for the upcoming Asia Cup final due to a hamstring injury. Sri Lanka Cricket Selectors have replaced Theekshana with Sahan Arachchige. Theekshana will return to the High-Performance Center to commence rehabilitation work.

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Match Details
- India vs Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2023 Final
- Date & Time: Sunday, September 17, 3 PM IST
- Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
IND vs SL Asia Cup Final: Probable Playing XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (wk), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Sahan Arachchige, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana
IND vs SL Asia Cup Final: Colombo Weather Forecast
According to AccuWeather, Colombo can expect cloudy weather on Sunday, with a possibility of thundershowers in some areas during the morning, followed by a couple of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Thunderstorms are anticipated at various times throughout the day, specifically at 10 am, 1 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm, and 10 pm local time. The day is forecasted to remain mostly overcast. Meanwhile, the BBC’s weather forecast indicates a 70 percent likelihood of precipitation at 7:30 pm local time.
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