{"id":13783,"date":"2025-09-18T19:47:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/sri-lanka-and-bangladesh-qualify-for-asia-cup-2025-super-4s-afghanistan-knocked-out-cricket-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T19:47:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:47:17","slug":"sri-lanka-and-bangladesh-qualify-for-asia-cup-2025-super-4s-afghanistan-knocked-out-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/sri-lanka-and-bangladesh-qualify-for-asia-cup-2025-super-4s-afghanistan-knocked-out-cricket-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka And Bangladesh Qualify For Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s, Afghanistan Knocked Out | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9582124\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-395e0e0beb19cb6e jsx-4143937483\">September 18, 2025, 23:55 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9582124\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175 asubttl-schema\">In the first Super 4s match of Asia Cup 2025, Sri Lanka will face Bangladesh in Dubai on Saturday, September 20.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 artsharwrp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-91f4da8d48c13a79 gglebtn bgorg\"\/><\/p>\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" title=\"font\" class=\"jsx-c3a4b7af90a1cd78 lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sri Lanka qualify for Super 4s of Asia Cup 2025. (Picture Credit: AP)\" title=\"Sri Lanka qualify for Super 4s of Asia Cup 2025. (Picture Credit: AP)\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka qualify for Super 4s of Asia Cup 2025. (Picture Credit: AP)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 6 wickets on Thursday, September 18, to qualify for the Super 4s of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025. In the Group B match played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, Sri Lanka rode on a half-century from Kusal Mendis (74) to chase down the target of 170 runs in 18.4 overs. Sri Lanka won all three matches played in Group B to finish as table toppers.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">Afghanistan finished third in the points table, and as a result, they are out of the tournament now.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\">The Rashid Khan-led side needed a win on Thursday to pip Bangladesh and qualify for the Super 4s, but they failed to achieve the objective.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">Bangladesh is the second team from Group B to qualify for the Super 4s. The Litton Das-led side won two out of three Group B matches.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\"><strong>Asia Cup 2025 Group B points table<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"table_container\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height:30px\">\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>POSITION<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>TEAM<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>MATCHES<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>WINS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>LOSSES<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>DRAW<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>POINTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\"><strong>NRR<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:30px\">\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">1.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">Sri Lanka<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">+1.278<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:30px\">\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">2.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">Bangladesh<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">-0.270<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:30px\">\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">Afghanistan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">+1.241<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:30px\">\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">4.<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">Hong Kong<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:12.5%;height:30px\">-2.151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\">In the first Super 4s match of Asia Cup 2025, Sri Lanka will now face Bangladesh in Dubai on Saturday, September 20.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><strong>Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s Schedule (IST)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"table_container\">\n<div class=\"table_container\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>DAY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TEAM 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TEAM 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>VENUE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>START TIME<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 20<\/td>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>Sri Lanka<\/td>\n<td>Bangladesh<\/td>\n<td>Dubai<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 21<\/td>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>India<\/td>\n<td>Pakistan<\/td>\n<td>Dubai<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 23<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>A2<\/td>\n<td>Sri Lanka<\/td>\n<td>Abu Dhabi<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 24<\/td>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>A1<\/td>\n<td>Bangladesh<\/td>\n<td>Dubai<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 25<\/td>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>A2<\/td>\n<td>Bangladesh<\/td>\n<td>Dubai<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 26<\/td>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>A1<\/td>\n<td>Sri Lanka<\/td>\n<td>Dubai<\/td>\n<td>8:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">India and Pakistan have qualified for the Super 4s from Group A, but their final position is yet to be decided. If India manage to get the better of Oman in their third and final Group A match at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday, September 19, then the Suryakumar Yadav-led side will finish as table toppers for Group A.<\/p>\n<p id=\"8\" class=\"story_para_8\">If India finish as Group A table toppers, then they will face Pakistan in the Super 4s match on Sunday, September 21; Bangladesh on Wednesday (September 24); and Sri Lanka in Dubai on Friday (September 26).<\/p>\n<p id=\"9\" class=\"story_para_9\">For Sri Lanka, apart from Mendis, pacer Nuwan Thushara impressed with his bowling on Thursday. The 31-year-old pacer bowled four overs and picked up 4 wickets for 18 runs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175 atbtlink Location\"><span>Location :<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175 atbtlink fp\"><span>First Published:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"rs\">\n<p>September 18, 2025, 23:55 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-c9f81425ec968c48 jsx-1344922175 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/cricket\/\">cricket<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> Sri Lanka And Bangladesh Qualify For Asia Cup 2025 Super 4s, Afghanistan Knocked Out<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. 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