The Asia Cup 2025 is heating up, and tonight’s clash between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan could decide it all for Rashid Khan’s men. While Sri Lanka have already cruised into the Super Four with back-to-back wins, Afghanistan are staring at a must-win situation after their slip against Bangladesh. One more defeat, and they’re out. High pressure, big stakes, and a packed Abu Dhabi crowd—this one has all the makings of a thriller.
Match Details: SL vs AFG, Asia Cup 2025
- Date: September 17, Thursday
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed International Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Time: 8 PM IST
Live Telecast & Streaming Info
- TV Broadcast in India: Sony Sports Network
- Online Streaming: SonyLiv app and website
So yes, whether you’re chilling on the couch or sneaking a look at your phone during dinner—you’ve got multiple ways to watch this one live.
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Why This Match Matters
For Sri Lanka, this game is more about keeping the momentum rolling as they head into the Super Four. For Afghanistan, it’s survival. A loss tonight and they’re packing their bags early, while Bangladesh moves ahead. Expect Rashid Khan to go all-in with his bowling unit, and Gurbaz at the top will need to fire if Afghanistan wants to stay alive.
Probable Squads
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana
Afghanistan: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Noor Ahmad, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Mohammad Ishaq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Darwish Rasooli, Sharafuddin Ashraf
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FAQs – Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2025
👉 8 PM IST, September 17, Thursday.
👉 On Sony Sports Network in India.
👉 Via the SonyLiv app and website.
👉 Because a loss will knock them out of the tournament, while Bangladesh advances to the Super Four.
