India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games 2026 Semi-Final: Match Time, Squads & Live Streaming

India will face Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of the men’s cricket competition at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, October 1, 2026.

The match will be played at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan, and is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM IST.

Indian viewers can watch the match live on the Sony Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on SonyLIV.

India and Sri Lanka both reached the semi-finals after their respective quarter-final matches were abandoned due to rain. India’s match against Afghanistan and Sri Lanka’s game against Nepal were both washed out without play.

India are the defending Asian Games men’s cricket champions and will be led by Shreyas Iyer, while Sahan Arachchige captains Sri Lanka.

India vs Sri Lanka Semi-Final: Match Details

How to Watch India vs Sri Lanka Live

Fans in India can watch the semi-final on the Sony Sports Network.

The match will also be available for live streaming through the SonyLIV app and website.

Android and iPhone users can open the SonyLIV app, sign in to their account, go to the Sports section and select the India vs Sri Lanka Asian Games semi-final.

Subscription or viewing requirements may apply depending on SonyLIV’s current plan.

India Squad

Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Shivam Dube, Tilak Varma, Vipraj Nigam, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Yash Thakur.

India have several experienced T20 players in the squad, including Sanju Samson, Jasprit Bumrah, Abhishek Sharma, Axar Patel and Washington Sundar.

Sri Lanka Squad

Sahan Arachchige (Captain), Ashen Bandara, Lasith Croospulle, Keshan de Livera, Niroshan Dickwella, Binura Fernando, Nuwanidu Fernando, Tharindu Hansaka, Dushan Hemantha, Sineth Jayawardena, Chamika Karunaratne, Pramod Madushan, Wanuja Sahan, Nuwan Thushara and Vijayakanth Viyaskanth.

Sri Lanka’s squad includes experienced names such as Niroshan Dickwella, Chamika Karunaratne, Binura Fernando and Nuwan Thushara.

India vs Sri Lanka Semi-Final Preview

Neither India nor Sri Lanka were able to play their quarter-final matches because of rain, making the semi-final an important first on-field test for both teams in the knockout stage.

India will be looking to continue their title defence, while Sri Lanka will be aiming to secure a place in the men’s cricket gold-medal match.

The winner of the India vs Sri Lanka semi-final will advance to the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket final.

Quick Details

Match: India vs Sri Lanka
Date: October 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM IST
Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, Japan
India Captain: Shreyas Iyer
Sri Lanka Captain: Sahan Arachchige
TV: Sony Sports Network
Live Streaming: SonyLIV