Sri Lanka secured a thrilling two-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, earning them a place in the final against India. The match, which had a revised target due to rain, came down to the last ball, with Sri Lanka needing eight runs. Charith Asalanka hit the winning shot, while Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama's partnership set up the victory. Despite the loss, former Pakistani cricketers urged the team to remain proud.