Rahmat, spinners knock Sri Lanka out of Asia Cup
Afghanistan put up 249 on a slow pitch and their spinners did the rest
17/09Result
3rd Match, Group B, Asia Cup at Abu Dhabi, Sep 17 2018
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
158 (41.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
17/09Result
3rd Match, Group B, Asia Cup at Abu Dhabi, Sep 17 2018
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
158 (41.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Simmons wants Afghanistan's batsmen to follow bowlers' lead
The Afghanistan coach wants his batsmen to rise to the level where they can shine at the IPL, and thereby compete with the best on the world stage
Preview
Sri Lanka have the edge, but not by much
Afghanistan's spinners, led by Mujeeb and Rashid, could pose interesting questions to a batting order that's proven to be brittle
