Pujara: India need to play Axar and bring in an extra seamer against SL
How should India approach the middle overs? Robin Uthappa and Cheteshwar Pujara weigh in
06/09Result
9th Match, Super Four (N), Men's T20 Asia Cup at Dubai, Sep 6 2022
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![India]( "India")
173/8 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
174/4 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
06/09Result
9th Match, Super Four (N), Men's T20 Asia Cup at Dubai, Sep 6 2022
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![India]( "India")
173/8 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
174/4 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Pujara: India's bowling is not a big concern
Uthappa praises Arshdeep for stepping up in the absence of some seniors
Have India failed to fill the Jadeja void?
Cheteshwar Pujara reckons India should invest in Axar Patel as a replacement for Ravindra Jadeja going ahead
Pujara: 'A good opening stand gives a lot of comfort to the dressing room'
Robin Uthappa reckons Sri Lanka planned their chase very well
Pujara: Batting in overs 6-15 is a problem for India
Robin Uthappa adds that putting players in unfamiliar roles - like making Hooda play finisher - is not working
Pujara: 'India's total would have been 150-160 if not for Rohit's innings'
Uthappa and Maharoof also praised Rohit's clarity of approach
Uthappa: Indian batters need to 'be unpredictable' to reduce facing dot balls
Pujara notes India's inability to rotate strike as part of the problem
Shanaka: 'Everyone talks about India-Pakistan, but we have a good team of our own'
The Sri Lanka captain addresses the media ahead of the match against India
Rohit on Arshdeep's drop vs Pakistan: We don't look too much into social media
The India captain says Arshdeep was disappointed but is also one of the most confident players in the set-up
Rohit: 'There's nothing missing, we have a quality team'
He says India will want to play the T20 World Cup with six bowling options, and explains why Pant is playing ahead of Karthik
Match Coverage
All Match NewsRohit hails confident Arshdeep after social media backlash, backs under-fire Bhuvneshwar
"He has been with the team ahead of a lot of guys who are sitting back home because he's clear in his mind," India captain says about Arshdeep
Sri Lanka are discovering new heroes, one match at a time
Do the last 18 months in Sri Lankan cricket show that the transition phase is finally over, wonders Andrew Fidel Fernando
Rohit ready to take losses in stride with T20 World Cup in mind
The India captain says they have "found some answers" and "90-95% of the team was settled"
Sri Lanka all but through to Asia Cup final, India hanging by a thread
Mendis, Nissanka, Madushanka and Shanaka all combine to derail India's title defence
Is Yuzvendra Chahal in need of a plan B?
He is an old-school legspinner, relying on flight and dip, but batters are starting to get wise to that
