From correspondents in Sindh, Pakistan, 03:34 AM IST

Following is the scorecard of a Super-Four match of the Asia Cup in which India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets here Thursday:

Asia Cup, Super-Four stage, India vs. Sri Lanka, National Stadium, Karachi, July 2

Sri Lanka:

Sanath Jayasuriya c Dhoni b Ishant 43

Kumara Sangakkara c Dhoni b Ishant 7

Mahela Jayawardene c Gambhir b Ojha 50

Chamara Kapugedera lbw b Praveen 75

Chamara Silva run out (R.P.Singh/Dhoni) 50

Tillakaratne Dilshan c R.P.Singh b Pathan 15

Kaushalya Weeraratne c Gambhir b R.P.Singh 23

Thilan Thushara run out (Gambhir/Dhoni) 23

Nuwan Kulasekara not out 6

Muttiah Muralitharan not out 1

Extras: (b 1, lb 11, w 3) 15

Total: (For 8 wickets in 50 overs) 308

Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Sangakkara, 3.5 overs), 2-71 (Jayasuriya, 11.4), 3-149 (Jayawardene, 26.3), 4-217 (Kapugedera, 37.3), 5-245 (Dilshan, 42.3), 6-263 (Silva, 45.1), 7-287 (Weeraratne, 48.1), 8-307 (Thushara, 49.5)

Bowling:

Rudra Pratap Singh 10 1 44 1

Ishant Sharma 10 0 55 2 (1w)

Irfan Pathan 10 0 80 1

Praveen Kumar 6 0 36 1 (1w)

Pragyan Ojha 10 0 55 1

Virender Sehwag 3 0 22 0 (1w)

Rohit Sharma 1 0 4 0

India:

Gautam Gambhir lbw Muralitharan 68

Virender Sehwag c Fernando b Kulasekara 42

Suresh Raina run out (Jayasuriya/Sangakkara) 54

Mahendra Singh Dhoni b Muralitharan 67

Yuvraj Singh not out 36

Rohit Sharma not out 22

Extras (lb 11, w 9, nb 1) 21

Total (for four wickets in 46.5 overs) 310

Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Sehwag, 11.4 overs), 2-135 (Gambhir, 20.2), 3-234 (Raina, 35.4), 4-253 (Dhoni, 37.6)

Bowling:

Dilhara Fernando 9 0 52 0 (1nb, 1w)

Nuwan Kulasekara 9.5 0 71 1 (3w)

Thilan Thushara 8 0 67 0 8.37 (2w)

Muttiah Muralitharan 10 0 44 2

Kaushalya Weeraratne 5 0 36 0

Sanath Jayasuriya 3 0 19 0 (1w)

Tillekeratne Dilshan 2 0 10 0

Toss: Sri Lanka, who chose to bat

Result: India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets

Player of the match: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (India)

Umpires: Brian Jerling (South Africa) and Simon Taufel (Australia)

TV umpire: Zameer Haider (Pakistan)

Match referee: Alan Hurst (Australia)

(Staff Writer, © IANS)