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Asia Cup 2025, SL vs AFG: Potential landmarks and records up for grabs

Updated On: 18 September, 2025 05:53 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, here are some of the potential records that can be achieved (Pic: X)

Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, here are some of the potential records that can be achieved (Pic: X)

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Ahead of the Asia Cup 2025 match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, here are some of the potential records that can be achieved (Pic: X)
<p>The Asia Cup 2025 match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium</p>

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The Asia Cup 2025 match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium

<p>Afghanistan`s Gulbadin Naib is just 14 runs shy of completing 1000 runs in T20Is. So far, having played 78 shortest format matches for the Afghans, he has scored 986 runs, with a top score of 57 runs</p>

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Afghanistan`s Gulbadin Naib is just 14 runs shy of completing 1000 runs in T20Is. So far, having played 78 shortest format matches for the Afghans, he has scored 986 runs, with a top score of 57 runs

<p>Naib is also six maximums away from completing his tally of 50 sixes for the side in T20Is. In 78 matches, the bulky all-rounder has smashed 44 maximums</p>

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Naib is also six maximums away from completing his tally of 50 sixes for the side in T20Is. In 78 matches, the bulky all-rounder has smashed 44 maximums

<p>Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka is falling short of just 92 runs to become the side`s leading run-scorer in the format`s history. So far, in 70 matches, he has scored 2068 runs. Above Nissanka are Kusal Perera (2159) and Kusal Mendis (2090)</p>

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Sri Lanka`s Pathum Nissanka is falling short of just 92 runs to become the side`s leading run-scorer in the format`s history. So far, in 70 matches, he has scored 2068 runs. Above Nissanka are Kusal Perera (2159) and Kusal Mendis (2090)

<p>The team winning the clash will decide the fate of the top two teams from Group B to qualify for the "Super Four" stage of the ongoing continental tournament</p>

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The team winning the clash will decide the fate of the top two teams from Group B to qualify for the "Super Four" stage of the ongoing continental tournament

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