2010 Asia Cup final
| Event | 2010 Asia Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| India won by 81 runs | |||||||
| Date | 24 June 2010 | ||||||
| Venue | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | ||||||
| Player of the match | Dinesh Karthik (India) | ||||||
| Umpires | Billy Bowden (New Zealand) and Billy Doctrove (West Indies) | ||||||
The 2010 Asia Cup (also known as Micromax Asia Cup) was the tenth edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament, which was held in Sri Lanka from 15–24 June 2010. Only the test playing nations India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh were taking part in the competition. India defeated Sri Lanka by 81 runs in the final to win a record 5th Asia Cup title.
The final match was played on 24 June 2010 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, which was played between India and Sri Lanka to determine the winner of the 2010 season of the Asia Cup.[1]
Winning the toss,India elected to bat. India set up a total of 268/6 off 50 overs for their opposition. Sri Lanka chased the total unsuccessfully.
Scorecard
- On-field umpires: Billy Bowden (
New Zealand), Billy Doctrove (
West Indies) - Match referee: Andy Pycroft
- Reserve umpire: Ahsan Raza (
Pakistan) - Toss: India elected to bat first
- Result: India won by 81 runs
- League impact: India won the 2010 Asia Cup
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhir | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Dinesh Karthik | 66 | 84 | ||||
| Virat Kohli | 28 | 34 | ||||
| MS Dhoni | 38 | 50 | ||||
| Rohit Sharma | 41 | 52 | ||||
| Suresh Raina | 29 | 31 | ||||
| Ravindra Jadeja | 25 | 27 | ||||
| Harbhajan Singh | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Praveen Kumar | Did not bat | |||||
| Zaheer Khan | Did not bat | |||||
| Ashish Nehra | Did not bat | |||||
| Total | (50 overs) | 268/6 | RR:5.36 | |||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 9 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| Lasith Malinga | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 |
| Farveez Maharoof | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Angelo Mathews | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Thilina Kandamby | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 |
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 5 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Batsman | Runs | Balls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upul Tharanga | 16 | 30 | ||||
| Tillakaratne Dilshan | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Kumar Sangakkara | 17 | 38 | ||||
| Mahela Jayawardene | 11 | 19 | ||||
| Angelo Mathews | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Thilina Kandamby | 31 | 45 | ||||
| Chamara Kapugedera | 55 | 88 | ||||
| Farveez Maharoof | 10 | 14 | ||||
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Nuwan Kulasekara | 20 | 16 | ||||
| Lasith Malinga | 7 | 11 | ||||
| Total | (44.4 overs) | 187 | RR:4.19 | |||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 9 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Zaheer Khan | 8 | 2 | 36 | 2 |
| Ashish Nehra | 9 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 9 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 6.4 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
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References
- ^ "Match Highlights". Cricbuzz.