Sri Lanka defeated a spirited Hong Kong China outfit by four wickets in a thriller of an Asia Cup 2025 match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Monday, September 15. And the win was powered by another Pathum Nissanka half-century. Chasing 150 to win, the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team looked comfortable at one stage, with 119/2 before the Hong Kong China National Cricket Team produced a comeback, dismissing Pathum Nissanka (68), Kusal Perera (20), Charith Asalanka (2) and Kamindu Mendis (5). Despite an inspirational effort against the former Asia Cup winners, Hong Kong China were not good on the field and dropped catches cost the associate nation as they eventually came up short. Wanindu Hasaranga held his nerve to score 20 runs off just nine balls to take Sri Lanka to
Cricket Sri Lanka Beat Spirited Hong Kong China by Four Wickets in Asia Cup 2025 Thriller; Wanindu Hasaranga, Pathum Nissanka Shine As Charith Asalanka and Co Win Second Straight Match

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