The stage is set for the final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, with India Women set to face Sri Lanka Women in the summit clash. Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will look to cap off an impressive campaign India have been among the standout teams in the tournament and will enter the final with plenty of confidence after a strong run through the competition.
India’s Strong Run In Women’s Asia Cup 2026
Under the leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur, India registered wins over Thailand, Hong Kong and arch-rivals Pakistan in the group stage before advancing to the knockout phase. The Indian side will now face Sri Lanka in the final, with both teams aiming to finish the tournament with the coveted trophy.
India vs Sri Lanka Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Final: Date, Time And Venue
The India vs Sri Lanka Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final will be played on Sunday, September 13, at the Dubai International Stadium. The match will begin at 8pm IST, while the toss is scheduled for 7:30pm IST.
India vs Sri Lanka Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Final: Live Telecast And Streaming
The final will be telecast live on the Sony Sports Network in India. Fans can also watch the match online through the SonyLIV platform.
India Women Probable Playing XI
Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Pratika Rawal, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Bharti Fulmali, Richa Ghosh (wk), Deepti Sharma, Prema Rawat, Shree Charani, Kranti Gaud, Nandani Sharma.
Sri Lanka Women Probable Playing XI
Imesha Dulani, Chamari Athapaththu (c), Sanjana Kavindi, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshika Silva, Kaushani Nuthyangana (wk), Sugandika Kumari, Chamudi Praboda, Mithali Ayodhya.
Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report
The Dubai International Stadium has proved challenging for batters during the tournament. Several teams have struggled to post big totals, while India have managed to cross the 150-run mark twice.
The surface has offered assistance to spinners and slower bowlers, making it difficult for batters to score quickly. Bowlers who can vary their pace and use the conditions effectively could play an important role in the final.
Dubai Weather Forecast For India vs Sri Lanka Final
Dubai is expected to remain hot during the day, with temperatures around 37°C. Conditions should become relatively cooler during the evening when the final is scheduled to take place. The heat and humidity could still have an impact on player fitness and match conditions, particularly during the earlier stages of the game.