Pakistan cannot take Sri Lanka lightly in Asia Cup final: Vijay Dahiya

Sri Lanka registered a comfortable win against Pakistan in the final Super 4 clash of the 2022 Asia Cup with five wickets and 18 balls to spare at the Dubi International Stadium. The win was set up by the Sri Lankan bowlers in the first innings as they restricted Pakistan to a modest total of 121 runs. Former Indian cricketers Vijay Dahiya has voiced his opinion on Pakistan’s troubles ahead of the final on Sunday.

Former Indian wicketkeeper Vijay Dahiya in conversation with a cricket chat show reckoned that Sri Lanka can not be taken lightly in the final. The Sri Lankan bowlers will be full of confidence after their impressive display and will have momentum on their side. They are a dangerous side and will be in the ascendancy if they win the toss in the final as well.

“It was a dominating performance by the Sri Lankan bowlers who will be heading into the final with confidence. It was a dress rehearsal for Pakistan, but they cannot take this Sri Lankan team lightly, especially if they win the toss in the final. With the roles assigned to the players, they have shown the kind of cricket they play and have momentum on their side,” Vijay Dahiya said to cricket news website.