Following India’s nail-biting Super Over win against Sri Lanka in their final Super Four stage match of the Asia Cup, Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav lauded the team’s character, highlighted the middle-order contributions of Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma, and praised Arshdeep Singh’s composure under pressure during the decisive Super Over, which restricted Sri Lanka to just two runs.

What was supposed to be a dead rubber turned out to be perhaps the best match of the tournament, with both sides crossing the 200-run mark and SL even getting a centurion in Pathum Nissanka. While Indian bowling was beaten to the pulp, some solid performances from middle-order batters and heading into the final against Pakistan unbeaten are two massive positives.

Speaking during the post-match presentation, S

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