Raina profited from an early reprieve to hit a useful 54 from 66 ballsAsia Cup, Karachi
India 310-4 (46.5 ovs) bt Sri Lanka 308-8 (50 ovs) by six wickets
India secured a place in the Asia Cup final after a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka with 19 balls remaining.
The Sri Lankans, who had already qualified for Sunday's final, chose to bat and after Sanath Jayasuriya hit 43 Chamara Kapugedera made 75 in 78 balls.
Chasing 309, Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir gave India their usual flying start, sharing 92 inside 12 overs.
Suresh Raina, dropped on 11, and Mahendra Dhoni made fifties and Yuvraj Singh settled it with successive fours.
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk
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