Sri Lanka Won Asia cup 2008
Sri Lanka again won Asia cup by defeating India with 100 runs on Sunday. Sri Lanka has won Asia cup now four times. Earlier this India only has this honor. Sri Lankan opener Sanath Jayasuriya played his natural game and with help of 9 fours and 5 six, made 125 runs off 114 balls. But other Sri Lankan players could not give more contribution such as; Sri Lanka gave target of 274 runs to India. While Indian bowler performed their best and R.P. Singh took 3 wickets same as Ishant Sharma also out three wickets.
India opener gave good start; Virender Sehwag made 60 runs only by facing 36 balls, with help of 12 fours. When Virender Sehwag was playing at that time it was seem that India will win very easily this match. But Sri Lankan skipper use their most successful bowler Ajantha Mendis. He took six wickets by giving only 13 runs. Thus Sri Lanka won Asia Cup 2008 by 100 runs.
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