Cricket: Sri Lanka beat India in Asia Cup

FATULLAH (AFP) - Sri Lanka defeated India by two wickets in Fatullah on Friday to record their second successive win in the five-nation Asia Cup one-day tournament.

Sri Lanka, who beat Pakistan in their first match, restricted the reigning World Cup champions to 264-9 and then surpassed the target with four balls to spare.

India, who won against Bangladesh, must defeat arch-rivals Pakistan in Dhaka on Sunday to stay in contention for a place in the final.

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