
Cuttack, February 25 The Indian deaf cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to win the inaugural Asia Cup T20 tournament here on Wednesday.
The Indian team had earlier defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the first match of the competition, before recording a commanding 10-wicket victory over Nepal.
Sri Lanka won the third match of the competition by six wickets against Nepal.
In a reverse fixture, Sri Lanka defeated Nepal by 157 runs, while the team from the island nation made India work hard for a narrow one-run win.
However, India crushed Nepal in their next match by nine wickets, securing their place in the final.
Sai Akash was declared the Player of the Match for his 27-run innings off 14 balls and two wickets.
Sri Lanka's Gimadu L Malkam was declared the best batter and also the best player of the series for scoring 196 runs. His teammate, Gihan Lasidu D'Silva, was named the best bowler for his 10 wickets in the competition.




