Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, Super Fours, Match 1 of Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled for Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match will start at 8 PM IST. Sri Lanka had already beaten Bangladesh earlier in the tournament by six wickets.
Sri Lanka enters the Super Four stage full of confidence, having topped their group, while Bangladesh finished second in Group B. The pitch is expected to favor the team batting second due to dew, making the power play crucial.
Sri Lanka’s probable key players include Pathum Nissanka as a top batter and Wanindu Hasaranga as a bowler. Bangladesh will be led by Litton Das. Head-to-head, Sri Lanka leads with 13 wins out of 21 matches against Bangladesh’s 8 wins.
Sri Lanka enters the Asia Cup 2025 with a confident and flexible squad led by captain Charith Asalanka. Their squad is well-balanced with all-round depth, strong spin options, and varied pace bowlers, making them a tough side to beat. Sri Lanka finished top of Group B with three wins and have shown strong performances in batting and bowling.
SL vs BAN Match Details
- Match: Super Fours, Match 1
- Teams: Sri Lanka vs Bangladsh
- Date: 20 Sep 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Asia Cup 2025 Live streaming info
The Asia Cup T20 2025 will start on September 9, 2025, and conclude on September 28, 2025. It is the 17th edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament, featuring eight teams competing in the Twenty20 International (T20I) format. The tournament will be hosted by the United Arab Emirates, with matches held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium and the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
There are several ways to watch Asia Cup 2025 live streaming. Here are some of the options available:
- In India, matches will be telecast live on the Sony Sports Network (Sony Ten channels). Live streaming is available on the SonyLIV app & website.
- In Pakistan: Broadcast on PTV Sports. Live streaming is available for free on the Tamasha app and Myco app.
- In Bangladesh: Broadcast on Gazi TV (GTV). Live streaming available on Toffee app and website.
- In Sri Lanka: Matches will be shown live on Sirasa TV.
- In the UK & Ireland: Coverage available on TNT Sports with streaming on discovery+.In the USA &
- Canada: Willow TV provides live coverage and streaming (also accessible via Sling TV packages).
- In Australia & New Zealand: Streaming available on YuppTV.
- In South Africa & Sub-Saharan Africa: Broadcast and streaming available on SuperSport.
- Rest of the World: Coverage may be available on local broadcasters or through online streaming platforms like YuppTV / SonyLIV (with region access).
How to Watch the Match for Free:
You can watch Asia Cup 2025 matches for free on official platforms in some regions. In Pakistan, PTV Sports will broadcast matches free on TV, while the Tamasha and Myco apps will stream them online without charge. In Bangladesh, fans can enjoy free streaming on the Toffee app and website.
Live Streaming Info:
The match will be live on Willow TV.
Live Score Info:
Playing XI:
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Charith Asalanka (c), Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera, Dunith Wellalage.
Bangladesh: Litton Das (c), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Aminul Islam
FAQs
What is the format of the Super Fours stage?
The Super Fours features the top two teams from each group (Group A and B) combined into a single group. Each team plays the other three once in a round-robin format. The top two teams based on points and net run rate qualify for the final.
How are points awarded in the Super Fours?
Teams earn 2 points for a win, 1 point for a no-result or abandoned match, and 0 points for a loss. Net run rate is used to break ties in points.
When and where will the Super Fours be played?
The Super Fours matches are scheduled from September 20 to September 26, 2025, in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Which teams qualified for the Super Fours?
India and Pakistan qualified from Group A, while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh qualified from Group B.
What happens after the Super Fours?
The top two teams from the Super Fours stage advance to the Asia Cup final, which is to be held on September 28, 2025, in Dubai.
Is the Super Fours a knockout stage?
No, it is a round-robin stage where all teams play each other once, not a knockout. Each team is guaranteed three matches in this phase.
Where can the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Super Fours Match 1 be watched?
The match will be broadcast on Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV, FanCode, and other digital platforms.