Looking to chase down a target of 170, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 45 in 9.5 overs. If it weren't for the 'X' factor of Sooryavanshi and Kishan, India would have ended up with a much lower total Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Looking to chase down a target of 170, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 45 in 9.5 overs. Earlier, an unbeaten 80 from Ishan Kishan led India to 169/7 from 20 overs.S1

• If it weren't for the 'X' factor of Sooryavanshi and Kishan, India would have ended up with a much lower totalS2

• Follow our build-up to the match in Japan, field hockey rivalry history, score, photos and live text commentary.S3

• Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field against defending champions India in the second semifinal of the men's cricket event at the Asian Games 2026 here on Thursday.S4