Colombo: India, thanks to Mohammad Siraj’s destructive bowling, defeated the defending champions Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in a one-sided encounter in the final of Asia Cup 2023, securing their eighth title. In the matches played in Colombo, Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat, a decision that proved disastrous.Sri Lanka’s entire team collapsed after scoring only 50 runs, which is not only the lowest score in Asia Cup history but also the lowest in any final of One Day International cricket. Indian fast bowler Mohammad Siraj took 6 wickets for just 21 runs in his seven overs, while Pandya took 3 wickets, and Jasper Bumrah managed to take one wicket.As India began their pursuit of the target, the Indian batsmen faced no significant difficulties, and they achieved victory on the very first delivery of the seventh over without losing a single wicket, thus securing a splendid victory with 10 wickets in hand.Ishan Kishan scored 23 runs, and Shubman Gill contributed 27 runs to the successful run chase. Mohammad Siraj was hailed as the standout player of the match for his excellent bowling performance.This final match is the shortest ever in the history of One Day International cricket, concluding in the fewest overs.