Chiang Mai, Jan. 28 -- India Legends registered a convincing six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka Legends in the opening match of the inaugural Asian Legends Cup 2026, currently underway in Thailand.

Batting first, Sri Lanka Legends posted a total of 98 runs for the loss of all wickets in their allotted 20 overs, according to a release. Samith Ruberu top-scored for Sri Lanka with 31 runs off 19 balls. India's bowling attack was led by Kalim Khan, who delivered an outstanding spell, picking up three wickets for 37 runs. Narendra Meena and Amardeep Sonkar also made key contributions with the ball, claiming two wickets each and keeping the Sri Lankan batters under pressure throughout the innings.

In reply, India Legends chased down the target...