The Afghanistan national cricket team played against the Sri Lanka national cricket team in the Asia Cup 2025. The match was held in Abu Dhabi, and Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets. Here is the summary of the match scorecard:
- Afghanistan scored 169/8 in their 20 overs.
- Mohammad Nabi was the top scorer for Afghanistan with 60 runs off 22 balls.
- Rashid Khan scored 24 runs off 23 balls.
- Sri Lanka chased the target successfully with a score of 171/4 in 18.4 overs.
- Kusal Mendis was the standout performer with an unbeaten 74 runs off 52 balls.
- Kusal Perera also contributed 28 runs off 20 balls.
- Sri Lanka won the match by 6 wickets with 9 balls to spare.
This victory allowed Sri Lanka to advance to the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2025, while Afghanistan was eliminated from the tournament.