Why Is Women's Asia Cup Final Rescheduled? Reason Will Shock You

Asia Cup final between India women and Sri Lanka women [X] Asia Cup final between India women and Sri Lanka women [X]

The Women's Asia Cup final is just a day away, and the buzz has already been created. The tournament favourites, India will take on hosts, Sri Lanka in a mouth-watering clash at the Rangiri Dambulla Cricket Stadium.

Team India, under the leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur have been undefeated so far. They have beaten every single team convincingly and are just a win away from clinching their second successive Asia Cup title.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka have blown away the teams in the competition. Led by an inspirational player, Chamari Athapaththu, the side has played an aggressive brand of cricket and will look to cause an upset when they meet the Indian side.

Asia Cup finale rescheduled; reason will shock you

The final takes place on Sunday, July 28, and was supposed to take place at 7 PM IST. However, it was preponed to 3 PM IST, and the reason will shock you.

The second men's T2OI between India and Sri Lanka will take place on Sunday as well, and is schedule for 7 PM, the same time as the Asia Cup final.

The broadcasters feel that the bilateral series, with such a big hype will generate more revenue and views, and as a result, they have re-scheduled the finale.

India women are the seven-time champions in the Asia Cup, and will be gunning to win their eigth title on Sunday against the Lankan team.