A dominant India will aim to continue their unbeaten run when they take on a hapless Sri Lanka in a dead-rubber Super 4 encounter in the Asia Cup on Friday. The match also gives the Men in Blue a low-pressure opportunity to rest some of the senior members, including pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, ahead of Sunday’s summit clash. The penultimate Super 4 clash between Pakistan and Bangladesh will determine the other finalist.

Having already secured their spot in the final with convincing wins against Pakistan and Bangladesh, India can afford to experiment, particularly in the middle order where Sanju Samson has struggled to find his role. Samson’s performance against Bangladesh, where he was pushed down the order, highlighted the ongoing puzzle in India’s batting lineup.

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