Defending champions India have survived Pathum Nissanka's blistering century and an intense Super Over drama before beating Sri Lanka in a dead rubber to maintain their unbeaten run in the Asia Cup.

With India having already secured their place in Sunday's final against Pakistan and Sri Lanka eliminated, Friday's Super Fours clash was of merely academic interest but it turned out to be the most exciting game of the tournament.

Sri Lanka gave a good account of themselves and matched India's 5-202 to force the Super Over after Nissanka (107) smashed the first individual hundred of the 2025 event.

But Sri Lanka could muster only two runs in the Super Over before losing both their wickets in five deliveries from Arshdeep Singh.

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav then took three runs from the f

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