An image of R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo (Twitter)
The Asia Cup 2023 is building up to its thrilling conclusion as India and Sri Lanka prepare to face off in the much-anticipated final showdown. This marks their second clash in this year's Asia Cup, with India having previously secured a commanding 41-run victory over Sri Lanka.
In the Super 4 stage, India asserted their dominance by claiming the top spot on the points table, while Sri Lanka settled for the second position. During this phase, India engaged in three matches, emerging victorious in two of them. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka also participated in three matches, managing to secure two wins.
With such a rich history of competition between these two cricketing giants, fans can eagerly look forward to yet another exhilarating clash between them come Sunday.
R Premadasa Stadium Colombo ODI Records
| Highest Team Total | 375/5 by India, against Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| Lowest Team Total | 86 by the Netherlands, against Sri Lanka, 2002 |
| Team won batting 1st | 80 |
| Team won batting 2nd | 56 |
| Average runs per over | 4.88 |
| Average runs per wicket | 29.68 |
| Average total batting first | 227 |
The first-ever ODI at the R. Premadasa Stadium was played back in April 1986. Out of all the matches played here, 80 have been won by teams that have decided to bat first and 56 by those that chased the total.
With an average total batting first of 227, the team that wins the toss should potentially choose to bat first.
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