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Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan overcame Sri Lanka in a tense and nervy chase to secure valuable points in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup. After a disciplined bowling show, Pakistan chased down a 133-run target in just 18 overs in Dubai on Tuesday, September 23.

Sri Lankan spinner Dunith Wellalage experienced a devastating personal loss after his team's Asia Cup victory over Afghanistan. Unaware of his father's passing in Colombo, the 22-year-old learned the tragic news post-match. Despite a tough bowling performance, his teammates secured the win, but Wellalage immediately left the squad to return home.

Kamindu Mendis' late innings helped Sri Lanka recover from a collapse to win the opening T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare. The victory puts Sri Lanka 1-0 up in the series, leaving Zimbabwe to regret missed chances in a closely fought contest.

Sri Lanka narrowly defeated Zimbabwe in the first ODI despite a slow over-rate, resulting in a match fee penalty. Dilshan Madushanka's final-over hat-trick secured the seven-run victory after strong batting performances from both sides, including half-centuries from Pathum Nissanka, Janith Liyanage, and Kamindu Mendis for Sri Lanka. Sikandar Raza's impressive 92 wasn't enough to get Zimbabwe over the line.