It was a breath-taking show from Mohammed Siraj as he took four wickets in a single over and finished with a stunning six-wicket haul as India bowled out Sri Lanka for just 50 runs in 15.2 overs. The chase was a mere formality and India completed it in style, requiring just 37 deliveries to seal the deal.
Two of the most successful teams in Asia Cup history squared off again in the title clash this time around. Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and decided to bat first. (AP Photo)
Andi minutes before the first ball was to be bowled, as if on cue, it started drizzling which got a little heavy forcing the ground staff into action with the entire field put under covers. (AP Photo)
The fans waited patiently and were rewarded with the rain subsiding soon and the match finally got underway after a delay of 40 minutes. (AP Photo)
Jasprit Bumrah didn't waste any time to draw the first blood, getting rid of Sri Lanka opener Kusal Perera for a two-ball duck with what was the third delivery of the match. (AP Photo)
Mohammed Siraj then delivered the over of the tournament. Bowling the fourth over, he triggered a sensational batting collapse taking four wickets in it. (AP Photo)
Mohammed Siraj accounted for Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka and Dhananjaya de Silva in it to leave Sri Lanka in deep trouble at 12/5. (AP Photo)
Mohammed Siraj was unstoppable and he quickly completed his five-for and was insatiable as he took another one to finish with a six-wicket haul. Sri Lanka were in tatters at 33/7. (AP Photo)
And then Hardik Pandya decided to have some fun too. He accounted for the final three wickets in the space of just 14 deliveries with Sri Lanka being skittled for a mere 50 in 15.2 overs. (AP Photo)
It was a small target and so India tried a different opening combination as Ishan Kishan and not captain Rohit Sharma walked out to bat with Shubman Gill. (AP Photo)
The opening pair continued the domination as they chased down the target of 51 in just 6.1 overs for a remarkable 10-wicket win. This was India's record-extending eighth Asia Cup title. (AFP Photo)
India ended their Asia Cup 2023 campaign in style with a stunning display with the ball and an impressive show with the bat to extend their continental supremacy. (AP Photo)