Asia Cup 2023 final | India looks to snap five-year trophy-less streak against Sri Lanka
The HinduRohit Sharma's Indian team will be firm favourites to end its five-year trophy draught in multi-nation events, when it squares off against a depleted Sri Lanka in the final of the Asia Cup in Colombo on September 17 despite a few niggling questions still remaining unanswered. India’s last title, across the three formats, came in 2018 when the Rohit's side beat Bangladesh in the Asia Cup by three wickets in Dubai. Apart from the practice games, India have four more ODIs – Asia Cup final and three matches against Australia – prior to the World Cup to tick the desired boxes. A victory here in the Asia Cup will boost their confidence ahead of the quadrennial big bash next month, as they On the other hand, Sri Lanka will feel quietly confident of their chances against India, as the home side is also on a 15-match winning streak in ODIs.