KABUL (Pajhwok): India routed defending champions Sri Lanka by 10 wickets to clinch the Asia Cup title at Colombo on Sunday.
The hosts, who won the toss and elected to bat, were rocked by fiery bowling spells from Indian pacers, who did not allow the batters to settle down.
In less than 16 overs, the Sri Lankans were literally skittle out for a paltry 50 -- their lowest -- at a jam-packed Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
Mohammad Siraj raced to a historic six-wicket haul in the final that saw a flurry of new records being created, including the dismissal . . .
