Asia Cup 2025: Mendis Steadies as Omarzai Strikes Early in Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Clash

Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the 2025 Asia Cup clash between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi.

LIVE UPDATES

TOSS

Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first.

TEAM LINE-UPS

Afghanistan: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan (capt), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka (capt), Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara

VIEWING INFORMATION

The 2025 Asia Cup match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka will be broadcast on Sony Sports Network and can be live-streamed on SonyLiv.

Published on September 18, 2025