Colombo, Sep 12 (PTI) India were 197 for nine in 47 overs against Sri Lanka when rain stopped play in their Super 4 clash of the Asia Cup here on Tuesday.

Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage returned with a career-best 5/40, while off-sinner Charith Asalanka accounted for the remaining four wickets in a stellar bowling display.

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Mohammed Siraj was batting on two and Axar Patel on 15 when rain halted play. Rohit Sharma top-scored for India with a 48-ball 53.

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